Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant

About

The Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) is a species in the genus Myiornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (ave)

Order

Passeriformes (Songbirds)

Family

Tyrannidae

Genus

Myiornis

Species

Myiornis atricapillus (Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コビトタイランチョウ

Chinese 黑冠侏霸鶲

Spanish Tiranuelo Colicorto

French Microtyran à calotte noire

German Schwarzkappen-Zwergtyrann

Similar Species in Myiornis

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caçula

Myiornis ecaudatus

Least Concern

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miudinho

Myiornis auricularis

Least Concern

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White-bellied Pygmy-Tyrant

Myiornis albiventris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant?

The scientific name of Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant is Myiornis atricapillus. It belongs to the genus Myiornis.

What is the conservation status of Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant?

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant live?

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant belong to?

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) belongs to the genus Myiornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.

Is Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant endangered?

No, Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant belong to?

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant?

The closest relatives of Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant in the genus Myiornis include caçula, miudinho, White-bellied Pygmy-Tyrant.