Southern Bristle-Tyrant

The Southern Bristle-tyrant is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Southern Bristle-Tyrant is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Southern Bristle-tyrant (Phylloscartes eximius) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source - * BirdLife International 2004. Phylloscartes eximius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More

Southern Bristle-tyrant Phylloscartes eximius is common throughout the forest and was recorded daily, while Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher Polioptila lactea was recorded only once. The lack of globally threatened species should not diminish the importance of Tirol for conservation. It is one of the last remaining More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Tyrannidae
Genus : Phylloscartes
Species : eximius
Authority : (Temminck, 1822)