The large elaenia (Elaenia spectabilis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in South America from western Amazonia to eastern Brazil and central Bolivia.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.
Large elaenia | |
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at Brotas, São Paulo State, Brazil | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Elaenia |
Species: | E. spectabilis |
Binomial name | |
Elaenia spectabilis Pelzeln, 1868 | |
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References
External links
Media related to Elaenia spectabilis at Wikimedia Commons
- Large elaenia: photo, vocalizations, notes from The Birds of the Interior of Ceará, Brazil