Patagonian tyrant

Patagonian tyrant
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Tyrannidae
Genus:	Colorhamphus; Sundevall, 1872
Species:	C. parvirostris
Binomial name
	Colorhamphus parvirostris; (Gould & Gray, GR, 1839)
Synonyms
	Ochthoeca parvirostris

The Patagonian tyrant (Colorhamphus parvirostris) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the only one in the genus Colorhamphus.^[2] It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. Though it is a primarily insectivorous species, it has been seen also to eat the seeds of mayten and the fruit of leñadura.^[3]

References

^ BirdLife International (2016). "Colorhamphus parvirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22699963A93757121. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22699963A93757121.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
^ Chesser, R.T.; Marin, M. (1994). "Seasonal distribution and natural history of the Patagonian tyrant (Colorhamphus parvirostris)" (PDF). Wilson Bulletin. 106: 649–667.
^ McGehee, S.M. (2007). "Consumption of leñadura (Maytenus magellanica) seeds by three primarily insectivorous bird species". Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia (Chile). 35 (1): 71–73.

External links

This article about a tyrant flycatcher is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[iucn_status_13_November_2021-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Colorhamphus parvirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22699963A93757121. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22699963A93757121.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

[2] Chesser, R.T.; Marin, M. (1994). "Seasonal distribution and natural history of the Patagonian tyrant (Colorhamphus parvirostris)" (PDF). Wilson Bulletin. 106: 649–667.

[3] McGehee, S.M. (2007). "Consumption of leñadura (Maytenus magellanica) seeds by three primarily insectivorous bird species". Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia (Chile). 35 (1): 71–73.

[1]

[2]

[3]