Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Knipolegus Higher classification Knipolegus | Phylum Chordata Family Tyrannidae Scientific name Knipolegus nigerrimus Rank Species | |
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Similar Knipolegus, Blue‑billed black tyrant, Crested black tyrant, Grey‑capped tyrannulet, Shear‑tailed grey tyrant | ||
The velvety black tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
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