The olivaceous elaenia (Elaenia mesoleuca) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. Different authorities use either Deppe or Lichtenstein (both 1830) as the original citation for this species description. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Elaenia |
| Species: | E. mesoleuca
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| Elaenia mesoleuca (Deppe, 1830)
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Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Elaenia mesoleuca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22699280A130202634. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22699280A130202634.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Claramunt, Santiago; Rocha, Gabriel (2001). "Hallazgo de Elaenia mesoleuca en Uruguay (Aves: Passeriformes: Tyrannidae)" (PDF). Comunicaciones Zoológicas del Museo de Historia Natural y Antropología. 13 (199): 1–4.
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