| Great Shrike-tyrant | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Agriornis |
| Species: | A. lividus |
| Binomial name | |
| Agriornis lividus (Kittlitz, 1835) |
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The Great Shrike-tyrant (Agriornis lividus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile. It is the largest species of tyrant flycatcher at 27.5-31 cm (10.8-12.2 in) long. The body weight of this large passerine is reported to average 99.2 grams (3.5 oz.)[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and pastureland.