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Baird's Flycatcher

Myiodynastes bairdii

Least Concern
Envergadura
23,2 cm
Peso
45,0 g
Familia
Tyrannidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Baird's Flycatcher (Myiodynastes bairdii) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (mosqueros tiranos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.2 cm and a weight of 45 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Baird's Flycatcher is a large tyrant flycatcher found in arid scrub and dry forest along the Pacific coast of South America, weighing about 45g with a wingspan of 23.2cm. It has streaked brown plumage with a yellow belly and forages for large insects and small vertebrates from exposed perches. It is the largest member of its genus.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 23,2 cm 9.1 in
Peso 45,0 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-5

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos)
Genus Myiodynastes
Especies Myiodynastes bairdii

Distribution

Baird's Flycatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Baird's Flycatcher endangered?
The Baird's Flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Baird's Flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Baird's Flycatcher?
The Baird's Flycatcher has a wingspan of 23.2 cm, weight of 45.0 g.
What order and family does the Baird's Flycatcher belong to?
The Baird's Flycatcher (Myiodynastes bairdii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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