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Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora



Family: Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Authority: (Vieillot, 1824)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2c+3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Vulnerable because it has suffered a large contraction in range and, presumably, numbers. Further declines are expected because suitable habitat is subject to extensive agricultural modification and afforestation.



Population size: 6000-15000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 132,000 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Freshwater
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/strange-tailed-tyrant-alectrurus-risora on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.