Greater Wagtail-Tyrant

Stigmatura budytoides

Least Concern

The Greater Wagtail-Tyrant is a tyrant flycatcher of open grasslands, savannas, and dry scrub of central and southern South America. It feeds mostly on insects captured by quick sallies, gleaning, or ground pounces, with some species also taking fruit. It is currently assessed as Least Concern, though intact habitat, connected woodland, and healthy insect populations remain important locally.

Family

Tyrannidae

Group

Tyrant Flycatchers

Range

Greater Wagtail-Tyrant Range — Open grasslands, savannas, and dry scrub of central and southern South America

Population

≈ Unknown

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