Alectrurus is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

The genus contains the following two species:[3]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Alectrurus tricolor Cock-tailed tyrant Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay
Alectrurus risora Strange-tailed tyrant Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

References

  1. ^ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. ^ Alectrurus Vieillot, 1816 . Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 2019-08-14.
  3. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 1 July 2019.