Black-capped Piprites
Piprites pileata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="piprites-pileata"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-capped Piprites (Piprites pileata) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (mosqueros tiranos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 15 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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The Black-capped Piprites is a Near Threatened, peculiar small bird of the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina, with a distinctive black cap, whitish eye ring, and olive-green plumage. It inhabits the canopy and mid-story of araucaria and mixed forests. Ongoing deforestation of the Atlantic Forest threatens this species, which has a restricted range and specialized habitat requirements.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Peso | 15,0 g | 0.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos) |
| Genus | Piprites |
| Especies | Piprites pileata |
Distribution
Black-capped Piprites has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family