Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Cnipodectes Higher classification Twistwing | Phylum Chordata Family Tyrannidae Scientific name Cnipodectes subbrunneus Rank Species | |
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Similar Twistwing, Orange‑crested flycatcher, Amazonian scrub flycatcher | ||
Brownish twistwing
The brownish twistwing (Cnipodectes subbrunneus), also known as the brownish flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae. It was the only member of the genus Cnipodectes until the description of Cnipodectes superrufus in 2007.
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Distribution and habitat
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
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