About the Great Shrike-Tyrant
The Great Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis lividus) is a species of bird in the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 442 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gresht1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Agriornis lividus |
| Species Codes | gresht1, GSTY, GRST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Great Shrike-Tyrant belong to?
The Great Shrike-Tyrant (Agriornis lividus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Great Shrike-Tyrant?
The Great Shrike-Tyrant is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Great Shrike-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Great Shrike-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gresht1, or on iNaturalist.
