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Great shrike-tyrant

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Great shrike-tyrant
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Tyrannidae
Genus:
Agriornis
Species:
A. lividus
Binomial name
Agriornis lividus
(Kittlitz, 1835)

The great shrike-tyrant (Agriornis lividus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile. It is the largest species of tyrant flycatcher at 27.5–31 cm (10.8-12.2 in) long. The body weight of this large passerine is reported to average 99.2 grams (3.5 oz.)[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and pastureland.

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses by John B. Dunning Jr. (Editor). CRC Press (1992), ISBN 978-0-8493-4258-5.


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