{"id":42145,"date":"2013-07-11T02:57:55","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T00:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:15:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:15:30","slug":"sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/threatened-bird-species\/vu-vulnerable\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sharp-tailed Tyrant is a bird from the Tyrannidae family. It&#8217;s currently listed as a vulnerable species in the IUCN red list. It is a very small bird, with about 10 cm. [1] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p>Factsheet: Sharp-tailed Tyrant\u00a0<i>Culicivora\u00a0caudacuta<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-346-42145\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3150\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_9550blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_9550blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3149\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_9537blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_9537blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3148\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_9536blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_9536blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3147\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_9533blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_9533blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3146\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_8581blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta)Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_8581blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta)Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3145\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_5032blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_5032blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3144\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_1137blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (09)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_1137blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (09)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3143\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0955blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (08)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0955blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (08)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3142\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0952blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (07)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0952blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (07)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3141\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0840blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (04)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0840blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (04)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3140\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0836blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (03)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0836blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (03)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3139\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0832blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (06)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0832blog.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (06)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3138\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/sma_0821blog.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) taken in Posadas (AR) from February to December 2012\" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (05)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/thumbs\/thumbs_sma_0821blog.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) (05)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3016\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/sharp-tailed-tyrant-culicivora-caudacuta\/culicivora-caudacuta-sao-roque-de-minas-07-07-12-img_15557.jpg\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) \" alt=\"Sharp-tailed Tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta)\" 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It&#8217;s currently listed as a vulnerable species in the IUCN red list. It is a very small bird, with about 10 cm. [1] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. 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