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| name = Greater Antillean elaenia
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| species = fallax
| species = fallax
| authority = [[Philip Sclater|Sclater]], 1861
| authority = [[Philip Sclater|Sclater]], 1861
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| subdivision = see text
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Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s and subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s.
Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s and subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s.


== Subspecies ==
==Subspecies==
Two [[subspecies]] are currently recognized. As they have deep genetic divergence and differing vocalizations, they may be candidates for future species splits:<ref>IOC v.6.3</ref>
Two [[subspecies]] are currently recognized. As they have deep genetic divergence and differing vocalizations, they may be candidates for future species splits:<ref>IOC v.6.3</ref>
* ''E. f. fallax'' – <small>[[Philip Sclater|Sclater]], 1861</small>: found in Jamaica
* ''E. f. fallax'' – <small>[[Philip Sclater|Sclater]], 1861</small>: found in Jamaica

Revision as of 03:52, 30 November 2019

Greater Antillean elaenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Elaenia
Species:
E. fallax
Binomial name
Elaenia fallax
Sclater, 1861
Subspecies

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The Greater Antillean elaenia (Elaenia fallax) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are currently recognized. As they have deep genetic divergence and differing vocalizations, they may be candidates for future species splits:[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ IOC v.6.3
  • Raffaele, Herbert; James Wiley, Orlando Garrido, Allan Keith & Janis Raffaele (2003) Birds of the West Indies, Christopher Helm, London.