Amazonian Black-tyrant (Knipolegus poecilocercus)

Family
Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Size
13 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Pelzeln, 1868)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical Swamp forest. From sea-level - 350 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela.

Southern Venezuela (western Apure, Amazonas), northern Brazil (R Negro south to northern bank of Amazon and to R Nhamund�, also eastern on southern bank to R Tocantins) and north-eastern Peru (Sarayacu, R Ucayali); also locally in Guyana, eastern Colombia (western Meta) and north-eastern Ecuador.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Amazonian Black Tyrant (Knipolegus poecilocercus) [XC553610]
by id from In\u00edrida, In\u00edrida, Guain\u00eda, Colombia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Formerly placed with Hudson's Black-tyrant (Knipolegus hudsoni) in defunct genus Phaeotriccus on basis of shape of outer primaries.

References
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