Order Passeriformes Genus Pachyramphus Higher classification Becard | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Pachyramphus marginatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Pink‑throated becard, Yellow‑cheeked becard, Amazonian scrub flycatcher, Slaty becard, Rufous‑lored tyrannulet |
The black-capped becard (Pachyramphus marginatus) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. It has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae, where now placed by SACC. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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