Lesser kiskadee
| Lesser kiskadee | |
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| Philohydor lictor panamense Chagres River, Panama | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Philohydor Lanyon, W, 1984 |
| Species: | P. lictor
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| Binomial name | |
| Philohydor lictor (
Lichtenstein, MHC , 1823) | |
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The lesser kiskadee (Philohydor lictor) is a species of
.The lesser kiskadee was
Pitangus with the great kiskadee.[5]
There are two subspecies:[6]
- P. l. panamensis (Penard, TE, 1918) – east Panama and north Colombia
- P. l. lictor (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) – east Colombia through the Guianas south to Bolivia, east and central Brazil
The lesser kiskadee is 15–18 cm (5.9–7.1 in) in length and weighs around 25 g (0.88 oz). It lives in eastern Panama and throughout the northern parts of South America, usually near water.[7]
References
- . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Lichtenstein, Hinrich (1823). Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl (in German). Berlin: T. Trautwein. p. 49.
- ^ Lanyon, Wesley Edwin (1984). A phylogeny of the kingbirds and their allies. American Museum Novitates, Number 2797. New York: American Museum of Natural History. p. 23.
- ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
- ISBN 978-0-9568611-2-2.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ Mobley, J. (2018). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D.A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). "Lesser Kiskadee (Philohydor lictor)". Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
Further reading
- Dyrcz, Andrzej (2000). "Observations at nests of the Lesser Kiskadee (Philohydor lictor) on Barro Colo Rado Island (Republic of Panama)" (PDF). Ornitologia Neotropical. 11: 359–362.
- Lopes, L.E (2007). "On the range of the Lesser Kiskadee Philohydor lictor (Tyrannidae) in central-eastern Brazil". Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia. 15 (3): 433–435.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Philohydor lictor.
Wikispecies has information related to Philohydor lictor.
- "Lesser Kiskadee media". Internet Bird Collection.
- Photo(bird on nest, forest), & Article Birds of Ecuador gallery at chandra.as.utexas.edu (photo)
- Lesser Kiskadee photo gallery at VIREO (Drexel University)
- Lesser Kiskadee species account at Neotropical Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
