Velvety black tyrant
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In Parque Nacional do Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
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Species: | K. nigerrimus
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Knipolegus nigerrimus (Vieillot, 1818)
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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.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Knipolegus nigerrimus.
- Velvety black tyrant videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Photo-High Res; Article tropicalbirding
- Photo-High Res; Article home.m06.itscom.net–Brazil Itatiaia National Park
- Velvety black tyrant photo gallery VIREO