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Tyrannus savana Vieillot, 1808

Tijereta Sabanera

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Aves

Order
Passeriformes

Family
Tyrannidae

Genus
Tyrannus

Species
savana

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Vagrant

Status

Least concern

Distribution

Distribution: A record on San Cristobal Island in 2012

References

  • Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G. Iverson, R. (2014) Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savanna: a new bird record for the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Cotinga 36: 58.
  • IUCN (2015) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015-4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 November 2015.
  • Freile, J.F. Santander, T., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Carrasco, L., Cisneros-Heredia, D., Guevara, E., Sánchez-Nivicela, M., Tinoco, B. (2019) Lista Roja de las aves del Ecuador Quito, Ecuador. 97 pp.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Tyrannus savana", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18222. Accessed 3 May 2025.