Biology:White-tailed shrike-tyrant

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Short description: Species of bird

White-tailed shrike-tyrant
White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant - South Ecuador S4E3293 (16295894634).jpg
File:Agriornis albicauda - White-tailed Shrike-Tyrant XC250156.mp3
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Agriornis
Species:
A. albicauda
Binomial name
Agriornis albicauda
(Philippi & Landbeck, 1863)[2]
Agriornis albicauda map.svg
Synonyms

Agriornis andicola

The white-tailed shrike-tyrant (Agriornis albicauda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, Chile , Ecuador, and Peru. At 25–28 cm (10–11 in) long, it is a very large flycatcher, second only to the great shrike-tyrant in size.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, arable land, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q843482 entry