Cattle Tyrant

Machetornis rixosa - Tyran querelleur Moucherolle querelleur

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Tyrannidés

  • Genus
    :

    Machetornis

  • Species
    :

    rixosa

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 19 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 29 à 30 g
Longevity

9 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tyran querelleur
adult
Tyran querelleur
adult

Cattle Tyrant (Machetornis rixosa) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Machetornis rixosa rixosa (ec Brazil to e Bolivia, Paraguay, n Argentina and Uruguay)
  • Machetornis rixosa flavigularis (e Panama, n Colombia and n Venezuela)
  • Machetornis rixosa obscurodorsalis (e Colombia, e Ecuador and sw Venezuela)

Foreign names

  • Tyran querelleur,
  • Picabuey,
  • suiriri-cavaleiro,
  • Graslandtyrann,
  • pásztortirannusz,
  • Veetiran,
  • Tiranno guardabuoi,
  • kotyrann,
  • Kvegtyrann,
  • gura dobytčia,
  • tyranovec dlouhonohý,
  • Kvægtyran,
  • paimentyranni,
  • tirà ramader,
  • krowiarek,
  • Коровий тиранн,
  • ウシタイランチョウ,
  • 牛霸鹟,
  • kotyrann,
  • 牛霸鶲,

Voice song and call

Tyran querelleur
adult

Habitat

Tyran querelleur
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Marine Intertidal : Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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