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The paramo ground tyrant (Muscisaxicola alpinus), more widely known as the plain-capped ground-tyrant, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and possibly Peru.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Plain-capped Ground-Tyrant being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Muscisaxicola albilora
- Muscisaxicola flavinucha
- Muscisaxicola cinereus
- Muscisaxicola juninensis
- Muscisaxicola frontalis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Muscisaxicola
- Species
- Muscisaxicola alpinus
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