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Black-crested Tit-tyrant

Anairetes nigrocristatus

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
11,6 cm
Khối Lượng
9,2 g
Họ
Tyrannidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

The Black-crested Tit-tyrant is a small, long-tailed tyrant flycatcher of Andean scrub and paramo in Peru, with a striking upswept black crest and boldly streaked black-and-white plumage. It inhabits dense montane scrub, polylepis woodland, and high Andean shrublands, typically at elevations between 2,800 and 4,200 meters. It feeds on small insects and spiders, foraging actively in dense low vegetation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 11,6 cm 4.6 in
Khối Lượng 9,2 g 0.32 oz

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
Genus Anairetes
Loài Anairetes nigrocristatus

Distribution

Black-crested Tit-tyrant has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Black-crested Tit-tyrant endangered?
The Black-crested Tit-tyrant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-crested Tit-tyrant?
The Black-crested Tit-tyrant has a wingspan of 11.6 cm, weight of 9.2 g.
What order and family does the Black-crested Tit-tyrant belong to?
The Black-crested Tit-tyrant (Anairetes nigrocristatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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