Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua - Tyran pitangua
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Tyrannidés
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Genus:
Megarynchus
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Species:
pitangua
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 24 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 62 à 70 g
Geographic range
Identification
Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.
Subspecific information 6 subspecies
- Megarynchus pitangua pitangua (tropical n and c SA to n Argentina, Trinidad)
- Megarynchus pitangua tardiusculus (nw Mexico)
- Megarynchus pitangua caniceps (w Mexico)
- Megarynchus pitangua mexicanus (e Mexico to nw Colombia)
- Megarynchus pitangua deserticola (c Guatemala)
- Megarynchus pitangua chrysogaster (e Ecuador and nw Peru)
Foreign names
- Tyran pitangua,
- Bienteveo pitanguá,
- nei-nei,
- Starkschnabel-Maskentyrann,
- csónakcsőrű bentévi,
- Bootsnaveltiran,
- Pigliamosche becco a barca,
- båtnäbbstyrann,
- Båtnebbtyrann,
- postriežkar pitangua,
- tyran velkozobý,
- Bådnæbstyran,
- isonokkaväijy,
- tirà reial bec de bota,
- bentewi wielkodzioby,
- Тиранн-лодкоклюв,
- オオハシタイランチョウ,
- 船嘴霸鹟,
- 船嘴霸鶲,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Vol. 10 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-David Christie
- ARKive, Christopher Parsons
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Birds of Venezuela, Steven L. Hilty
- Birds of Mexico Central America, Ber Van Perlo
- HBW Alive,
- Whatbird,
- IOC World Bird List (v13.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023.
Other sources of interest
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