Biology:White monjita
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Short description: Species of bird
| White monjita | |
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| at Entre Ríos Province, Argentina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Xolmis |
| Species: | X. irupero
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| Binomial name | |
| Xolmis irupero (Vieillot, 1823)
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The white monjita (Xolmis irupero) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil , in regions of Caatinga and Pantanal. It is also found in the Paraguay, Argentina , Bolivia, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
This is a bright white bird, with dark eyes, black legs, and a medium to short pointed bill. It has deep black borders on the outer wing, and a short notched tail.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Xolmis irupero". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22700035A93759331. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700035A93759331.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22700035/93759331. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
External links
- White monjita videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Stamps[Usurped!] (for Paraguay) with ~RangeMap
- White monjita photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res
- Photo-High Res; Article tropicalbirding–"Northwest Argentina"
Wikidata ☰ Q1264873 entry
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