The white-throated kingbird (Tyrannus albogularis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, and in the Guianas of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Tyrannus |
| Species: | T. albogularis
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| Tyrannus albogularis Burmeister, 1856
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Distribution edit
Eastern Amazon Basin and Cerrado edit
The white-throated kingbird is a species of the mostly eastern Amazon Basin as a resident species; it is a non-breeding migratory resident into the western Amazon Basin, during the austral winter. Its range expands eastwards to the cerrado (where it is a passage migrant in the northern part) and northwards into the Guiana Shield excepted the coastal region (east toward Marajó Island).
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tyrannus albogularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22700482A93778796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700482A93778796.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links edit
- White-throated kingbird videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- White-throated kingbird photo gallery VIREO
- Photo-High Res; Article www.ib.usp.br–"Tyrannidae"
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