Lesser Kiskadee

Lesser Kiskadee

Philohydor lictor

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The lesser kiskadee is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Panama and every mainland South American country except Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, though only as a vagrant in Argentina.

Fun Fact

It reaches 500 m (1,600 ft) in Colombia and Ecuador, 750 m (2,500 ft) in Peru, and mostly to 350 m (1,100 ft) with a sight record at 1,300 m (4,300 ft) in Venezuela.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance