Antioquia Bristle Tyrant (Pogonotriccus lanyoni)
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Antioquia Bristle Tyrant

Pogonotriccus lanyoni (Graves, GR, 1988)

11–12 cmLength8 gWeight

The Antioquia bristle tyrant (Pogonotriccus lanyoni) is a Vulnerable species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Colombia

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Antioquia Bristle Tyrant has been recorded at 3 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. RN Cañon del Río ClaroColombia623 records
  2. RN BellavistaColombia158 records
  3. Charca de Guarinocito, La Dorada -CaldasColombia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Colombia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Antioquia bristle tyrant (Pogonotriccus lanyoni) is a Vulnerable species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Colombia.

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Questions

How big is the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant?

The Antioquia Bristle Tyrant is about 11–12 cm long and weighs around 8 g.

Where does the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant live?

Its breeding range: South America: northwestern Colombia. It is most often recorded in Colombia.

When is the best time to see the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in February and March (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant as Vulnerable.

What does the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Antioquia Bristle Tyrant in?

It belongs to the family Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
11–12 cm
Weight
8 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Vulnerable
More measurements
Wing
50 mm
Tail
46 mm
Bill
9 mm
Tarsus
14 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: northwestern Colombia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Pogonotriccus

Other birds in the genus Pogonotriccus

Antioquia Bristle Tyrant

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