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Lesser shrike tyrant

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Agriornis

Higher classification
  
Shrike-tyrant

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Scientific name
  
Agriornis murinus

Rank
  
Species

Lesser shrike-tyrant

Similar
  
Shrike‑tyrant, Grey‑bellied shrike‑tyrant, Rusty‑backed monjita, Great shrike‑tyrant, Black‑crowned monjita

The lesser shrike-tyrant (Agriornis murinus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It breeds in Patagonia; it winters to northern Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

Lesser shrike-tyrant Wikipedia