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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Tyrannidae

Long-tailed Tyrant

Colonia colonus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
8–9 cm
Body Mass
18.3 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 83

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 83).

DEF 56

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 56).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Southeastern Honduras to Northeastern Argentina Habitat: Forest & Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Colonia colonus leuconota

    se Honduras to w Colombia and w Ecuador

  • Colonia colonus fuscicapillus

    c Colombia to n Ecuador and ne Peru

  • Colonia colonus poecilonota

    se Venezuela and the Guianas

  • Colonia colonus niveiceps

    se Ecuador, Peru and n Bolivia

  • Colonia colonus colonus

    c, e Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Colonia colonus

Which family does it belong to?

Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Southeastern Honduras to Northeastern Argentina

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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