Knipolegus
Appearance
Knipolegus | |
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White-winged black tyrant near Machu Picchu, Peru | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Knipolegus F. Boie, 1826 |
Knipolegus is the genus of black tyrants, birds in the family Tyrannidae.
It contains the following species:
- Cinereous tyrant, Knipolegus striaticeps
- Hudson's black tyrant, Knipolegus hudsoni
- Amazonian black tyrant, Knipolegus poecilocercus
- Jelski's black tyrant, Knipolegus signatus
- Plumbeous tyrant, Knipolegus cabanisi
- Blue-billed black tyrant, Knipolegus cyanirostris
- Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus
- Riverside tyrant, Knipolegus orenocensis
- White-winged black tyrant, Knipolegus aterrimus
- Sao Francisco black tyrant or Caatinga black tyrant, Knipolegus franciscanus
- Velvety black tyrant, Knipolegus nigerrimus
- Crested black tyrant, Knipolegus lophotes