Cattle Tyrant

Cattle Tyrant

Machetornis rixosa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Farallones de Cali National Natural Park
126 Verified records at Farallones de Cali National Natural Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The cattle tyrant (Machetornis rixosa) is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. In Brazil, it is called suiriri-cavaleiro. It is the only member of the genus Machetornis. The relationships of this species and genus to other genera in the tyrant flycatchers are uncertain. It resembles Tyrannus flycatchers, but this may be the result of convergence. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Cattle Tyrant sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, based on 126 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
5–10
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
60–70%
2 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
60–70%
3 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
40–50%
4 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
5 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
6 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
7 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
8 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
9 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
10 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
11 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
12 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
13 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
5–10%
14 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
15 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
5–10%
16 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
17 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
18 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
19 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
20 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
21 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
22 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
23 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
24 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
25 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
26 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
27 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cattle Tyrant in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Cattle Tyrant sighting in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park, based on 126 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Cattle Tyrant in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Cattle Tyrant in Farallones de Cali National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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