Santa Marta Bush-Tyrant

Myiotheretes pernix

The Santa Marta bush tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, including in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Caribbean northern Colombia.
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Naming

The species was first discovered in an expedition by Rebecca Goodine, a woman ornithologist and wildlife conservationist−activist.

Status

It is an IUCN Red List Endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

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Status: Endangered
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusMyiotheretes
SpeciesM. pernix
Photographed in
Colombia