Short-tailed field tyrant

The short-tailed field tyrant (Muscigralla brevicauda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is monotypic within the genus Muscigralla.^[2] It is found in Ecuador, Peru and far northern Chile^[1] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.^[3]

Short-tailed field tyrant
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Tyrannidae
Genus:	Muscigralla d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837
Species:	M. brevicauda
Binomial name
Muscigralla brevicauda D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837