Grey Monjita

The Grey Monjita is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland.

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Original source: Dario Sanches from São Paulo, Brazil
Author: Dario Sanches from São Paulo, Brazil

The Grey Monjita is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Grey Monjita (Xolmis cinereus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Xolmis cinereus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

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With his staring red eye and bold head markings, the Grey Monjita has a fierce glare that strikes fear into passing invertebrates! This species is more terrestrial than other monjitas, frequently descending to the ground and chasing after prey. Though the name Grey Monjita suggests a relatively boring bird, this species is actually stunningly-marked - check out that black-and-white wing pattern when he takes flight!FIGURE 1 - Adult lateral view, Bah More

The Grey Monjita is found from the mouth of the Amazon to the border of Peru and south from here to south-east Brazil and central Argentina. However it is lacking from coastal north-east Brazil. This flycatcher inhabits grasslands with scattered trees and cerrado. Where present it is usually easily seen perched on fences or on top of bushes. On a few occasions, I observed it at times flying slowly with its feet dangling as seen in the 4th photo. More

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The Grey Monjita (Xolmis cinereus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland. More

Grey Monjita - Xolmis cinereus Pépoaza cendré = Pépoaza cendré Le guide ornitho : Les 848 espèces d'Europe en 4000 dessins Gallery : © Philippe Wolfer Site web : Oiseaux d'Argentine Order : Passériformes Family : Tyrannidae Species : Grey Monjita Age : Adult Reference: phvo75596 Other pictures Date taken : 2009 Oct Geographic data More

* Grey Monjita (Xolmis cinereus) * Black-crowned Monjita (Xolmis coronatus) * White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velatus) * White Monjita (Xolmis irupero) * Black-and-white Monjita (Xolmis dominicanus) * Rusty-backed Monjita (Xolmis rubetra) * Salinas Monjita (Xolmis salinarum) Stub icon This article about a tyrant flycatcher is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

Grey Monjita (Xolmis cinereus) = French: Pépoaza cendré German: Bartstreif-Nonnentyrann Spanish: Monjita Gris Taxonomy: Tyrannus cinereus Vieillot, 1816, hinterland of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Two subspecies recognized. Subspecies and Distribution: * cinereus (Vieillot, 1816) - Surinam, E Brazil (Amapá S to Rio Grande do Sul), NE Argentina (Misiones) and Uruguay. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Tyrannidae
Genus : Xolmis
Species : cinereus
Authority : (Vieillot, 1816)