Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Grey-bellied Shrike-Tyrant

Agriornis micropterus

The Grey-bellied Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis micropterus) is a 68 g scrub bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

68 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay.

Where to see it: PN Iberá · Portal Laguna Iberá (Carlos Pellegrini y Laguna Iberá) (Argentina); Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (Argentina); Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (Argentina); Río Lluta · Desembocadura (Chile).

Photo: (c) Valentín Alfano, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist