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Amazonian black tyrant

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Knipolegus

Higher classification
  
Knipolegus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Tyrannidae

Scientific name
  
Knipolegus poecilocercus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Amazonian scrub flycatcher, Rufous‑tailed tyrant, Orange‑crested flycatcher

The Amazonian black tyrant (Knipolegus poecilocercus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps.

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Amazonian black tyrant Wikipedia