Biology:Crested black tyrant
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Short description: Species of bird
Crested black tyrant | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Knipolegus |
Species: | K. lophotes
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Binomial name | |
Knipolegus lophotes Boie, F, 1828
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The crested black tyrant (Knipolegus lophotes) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is found in Brazil , Uruguay and northeastern Paraguay. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and pastureland. The Crested Black Tyrant can be described as glossy-black, slender and upright with red eyes and white patches on its lower body that shine upon flight. The bird mainly consumes insects and small fruits.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Knipolegus lophotes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22700261A93766417. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700261A93766417.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22700261/93766417. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1262539 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested black tyrant.
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