Grey silky-flycatcher
Appearance
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Grey silky-flycatcher | |
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Guadalajara, Mexico | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ptiliogonatidae |
Genus: | Ptiliogonys |
Species: | P. cinereus
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Binomial name | |
Ptiliogonys cinereus Swainson, 1827
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The grey silky-flycatcher or grey silky flycatcher (Ptiliogonys cinereus), is a species of bird in the family Ptiliogonatidae. It is usually found only in Guatemala and Mexico, but vagrants have turned up in the southern United States. It is found in montane forest and adjacent scrub, both mesic and xeric.
Description
[edit]This bird has a grayish body (cinereous), with a white chin and the middle part of its side tail feathers also white. The feathers under its tail are yellow, and its wings and tail are shiny black.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ptiliogonys cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22708132A94150328. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708132A94150328.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Taylor, Richard; Phillips, Richard (January 1827). The Philosophical magazine : or Annals of chemistry, mathematics, astronomy, natural history and general science. Vol. 1. London, England: Richard Taylor and Co. LCCN 99100513. OCLC 1713572.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Ptilogonys cinereus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Ptiliogonys cinereus at Wikispecies
- Image at ADW