
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant
A species of Shrike-tyrants Scientific name : Agriornis andicola albicauda Genus : Shrike-tyrants
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant, A species of Shrike-tyrants
Botanical name: Agriornis andicola albicauda
Genus: Shrike-tyrants
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Description

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.

Size
28 cm
Nest Placement
Cliff
Dite type
Carnivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Tyrant flycatchers Genus
Shrike-tyrants Species
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant