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Austral Negrito

Lessonia rufa · Tyrannidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsOct–Decmost records
Records99,679in 3 countries
Most seen inChile54,796 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Austral Negrito
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About

Austral Negrito in brief

The austral negrito (Lessonia rufa) is a bird of the Tyrannidae family — species of bird.

Across the 3 countries we cover it has 99,679 published records, most of them from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in October, November and December and fall to their lowest in April and August.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Chile54,796 records · best Nov, Oct
Argentina43,146 records · best Oct, Nov
Uruguay1,737 records · best May, Jun
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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