Alectrurus
| Alectrurus | |
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| Cock-tailed tyrant (Alectrurus tricolor), Canastra, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Alectrurus Vieillot, 1816 |
| Species | |
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Alectrurus is a genus of birds in the Tyrannidae family.
It contains the following species:
- Cock-tailed tyrant, Alectrurus tricolor
- Strange-tailed tyrant, Alectrurus risora