Tyrant-flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Cinereous Ground-tyrant (Muscisaxicola cinereus) - HBW 9, p. 400
French: Dormilon cendré
German: Graubraun-Grundtyrann
Spanish: Dormilona Cenicienta
Taxonomy: Muscisaxicola cinerea R. A. Philippi [Krumwiede] & Landbeck, 1864, Arañas, Valle Largo, Las Chacarillas, Cordilleras de Santiago, Chile.
Formerly considered conspecific with M. alpinus by some authors. Two subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- cinereus R. A. Philippi [Krumwiede] & Landbeck, 1864 - breeds Peru (S Puno), Bolivia, N Chile (Coquimbo S to Talca) and W Argentina (Mendoza); S populations migrate N.
- argentina Hellmayr, 1932 - breeds NW Argentina (Jujuy S to Catamarca); S populations migrate N.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird on a rock Locality Ayacucho Department, Peru (ssp cinereus)
Keith Blomerley 10 November 2004 6 years ago 14 sec 3.8 -
A bird on the ground, feeding Locality Junín National Reserve, Peru (ssp cinereus)
Josep del Hoyo 23 July 2003 5 years ago 11 sec 2.8
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Cinereous Ground-Tyrant in the archeological site of Rupac, Chancay Valley.
Locality Rupac, Lima Department, Peru
Nature Expeditions Peru 1 May 2008 2 years ago 3 -
A bird standing on a rock.
Locality Lauca National Park, Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile (ssp cinereus)
Carmelo López 11 October 2009 1 year ago 2.7
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