Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant

The Rufous-webbed Bush-tyrant is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polioxolmis. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

The Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Rufous-webbed Bush-tyrant (Polioxolmis rufipennis) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polioxolmis. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Polioxolmis rufipennis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More

Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant (Polioxolmis rufipennis) by Huw Lloyd. More

Rufous-webbed Bush-tyrant Polioxolmis rufipennis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has a very large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

one of Chile's newest birds, the Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant Polioxolmis rufipennis which Barb found feeding young in the Polylepis tarapacana copse pictured at the right. Some of the Surire area mammals include vicuñas, llamas, alpacas, cuy, armadillo, fox, vizcachas, puma, and the extremely rare Andean cat Oreailurus jacobita. Alpacas in the Chilean altiplano Thermal baths at Salar de Surire, Chile bark of Polylepis tarapacana. More

Rufous-webbed Bush-Tyrant, the endemic Cochabamba Mountain Finch, and the endemic Bolivian Warbling Finch. We may also see Rufous-bellied Saltator, and Giant Conebill. * On July 22, we will bird the lower elevations of the Cochabamba- Upper Chapare Road along the Subestacion Miguelito. More