Lesser Shrike-Tyrant

Lesser Shrike-Tyrant

Agriornis murinus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The lesser shrike-tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay and as a vagrant to Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay.

Fun Fact

For much of the twentieth century it was placed in genus Xolmis but by the 1980s most authors had transferred to genus Agriornis that was erected in 1839.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance