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Velvety Black-Tyrant

Knipolegus nigerrimus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Tyrannidae
Genus
Knipolegus
Species
Knipolegus nigerrimus (Velvety Black-Tyrant)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ビロードクロタイランチョウ
Chinese 天鵝絨黑霸鶲
Spanish Viudita Aterciopelada
French Ada noir
German Kurzschopf-Dunkeltyrann
Portuguese maria-preta-de-garganta-vermelha
Russian Короткохохлый болотный тиранн

Similar Species in Knipolegus

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Amazonian Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilocercus
Least Concern
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Andean Tyrant / Andean Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus signatus
Least Concern
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Cinereous Tyrant
Knipolegus striaticeps
Least Concern
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Hudson's Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus hudsoni
Least Concern
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Plumbeous Tyrant
Knipolegus cabanisi
Least Concern
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Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilurus
Least Concern
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Sao Francisco Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus franciscanus
Least Concern
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Blue-billed Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus cyanirostris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Velvety Black-Tyrant?
The scientific name of Velvety Black-Tyrant is Knipolegus nigerrimus. It belongs to the genus Knipolegus.
What is the conservation status of Velvety Black-Tyrant?
Velvety Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Velvety Black-Tyrant live?
Velvety Black-Tyrant is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Velvety Black-Tyrant belong to?
Velvety Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) belongs to the genus Knipolegus, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.
Is Velvety Black-Tyrant endangered?
No, Velvety Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Velvety Black-Tyrant belong to?
Velvety Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Velvety Black-Tyrant?
The closest relatives of Velvety Black-Tyrant in the genus Knipolegus include Amazonian Black-Tyrant, Andean Tyrant / Andean Black-Tyrant, Cinereous Tyrant, Hudson's Black-Tyrant, Plumbeous Tyrant.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Knipolegus — 12 Species

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Amazonian Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilocercus
LC 🐾
Andean Tyrant / Andean Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus signatus
LC 🐾
Cinereous Tyrant
Knipolegus striaticeps
LC 🐾
Hudson's Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus hudsoni
LC 🐾
Plumbeous Tyrant
Knipolegus cabanisi
LC 🐾
Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilurus
LC 🐾
Sao Francisco Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus franciscanus
LC 🐾
Blue-billed Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus cyanirostris
LC
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Velvety Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus nigerrimus
LC
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White-winged Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus aterrimus
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Riverside Tyrant
Knipolegus orenocensis
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Crested Black-Tyrant
Knipolegus lophotes
LC
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