Bearded Tachurí (Polystictus pectoralis) — Near Threatened Aves

Bearded Tachurí

Polystictus pectoralis

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae

About

The bearded tachuri is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The nominate subspecies has the largest range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in savanna with scattered shrubs and scrub, tall grassy areas in cerrado, Venezuela's Gran Sabana, and campos rupestres in Brazil.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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