The Ochre-naped Ground Tyrant (Muscisaxicola flavinucha) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers, specifically the ground tyrants.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
The Ochre-naped Ground Tyrant breeds in the Andes from the southern Peru border to the western border of Tierra del Fuego.
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