About the Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant
The shear-tailed grey tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Muscipipra vetula |
| Species Codes | shtgrt1, STGT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant belong to?
The Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant (Muscipipra vetula) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant?
The shear-tailed grey tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay....
Where can I report a Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shtgrt1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
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Species in Family
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