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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Muscipipra
Scientific: Muscipipra vetula
Citation: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
Reference: Verz.Doubl.Zool.Mus.Berlin p.53
Protonym: M [uscicapa] vetula
Avibase ID: F2935FD27BA59FCB
Short link: https://avibase.ca/F2935FD2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561255
Geographic range:
Muscipipra vetula : SE Brazil (Minas Gerais) to e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Source: Clements checklist
English: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant
Czech: tyranovec nůžkoocasý
German: Kerbschwanztyrann
Danish: Kløfthaletyran
Spanish: Viudita coluda
Finnish: halkopyrstötyranni
French: Moucherolle à queue-de-pie
Italian: Tiranno grigio codaforbice
Japanese: hasamiotairanchou
Japanese: ハサミオタイランチョウ
Dutch: Groefstaarttiran
Norwegian: Svanstyrann
Polish: mucharek
Portuguese: Tesourinha-cinza
Portuguese (Brazil): Tesoura-cinzenta
Russian: Пипровый тиранн
Slovak: pamuchár dlhochvostý
Swedish: klyvstjärtstyrann
Chinese: 剪尾灰霸鹟
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 01: Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 02: Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 03: Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 04: Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Shear-tailed Grey-tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Moucherolle à queue-de-pie ( Muscipipra vetula )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Moucherolle à queue-de-pie ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 1st edition: Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 3rd edition: Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 4th edition: Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (as published): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements, version 2015: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements, version 2016: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements, version 2017: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Clements, version 2018: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 1.50: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 1.52: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 1.53: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 1.54: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 1.55: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 2015: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 2016: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 2017: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
eBird version 2018: Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
James Lee Peters: Muscipipra vetula
James Lee Peters (original): Muscipipra vetula
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Muscipipra vetula
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant ( Muscipipra vetula )
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Muscipipra vetula
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Muscipipra vetula
Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Catalan: tirà cuaforcatCzech: tyranovec nůžkoocasý, Tyranovec vruboocasýDanish: KløfthaletyranGerman: Kerbschwanztyrann, Kerbschwanz-TyrannEnglish: Shear tailed Gray Tyrant, Shear tailed Grey Tyrant, Shear-tailed Gray Tyrant, Shear-tailed Gray-Tyrant, Shear-tailed Grey Tyrant, Shear-tailed Grey-Tyrant, Shear-tailed tyrantEnglish (IOC): Shear-tailed Grey TyrantSpanish: Viudita coludaSpanish (Argentine): Viudita coludaSpanish (Spain): Viudita ColudaSpanish (HBW): Shear-tailed Gray TyrantSpanish (Paraguay): Viudita coludaEstonian: frakktikatFinnish: HalkopyrstötyranniFrench: Moucherolle à queue-de-pie, Moucherolle de LichtensteinItalian: Tiranno grigio codaforbice, Tiranno grigio codaforcutaJapanese: hasamiotairanchouJapanese: ハサミオタイランチョウLatin: M [uscicapa] vetula, Muscipipra vetulaLithuanian: Skeltauodegis tironasDutch: Groefstaarttiran, Groefstaart-tiranNorwegian Nynorsk: SvanstyrannNorwegian: SvanstyrannPolish: mucharekPortuguese: papa-mosca, papa-mosca-cinza, tesoura, tesoura-cinzenta, Tesourinha-cinzaPortuguese (Brazil): papa-mosca, papa-mosca-cinza, tesoura, Tesoura-cinzenta, tesourinha-cinzaPortuguese (Portugal): Tesoura-cinzentaRussian: Пипровый тираннSlovak: pamuchár dlhochvostýSerbian: Račvorepa siva tirankaSwedish: KlyvstjärtstyrannUkrainian: Тиран-ножицехвістChinese: 剪尾灰霸鹟Chinese (Traditional): 剪尾灰霸鶲