Andean Black-tyrant
Knipolegus signatus
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Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
15,8 cm
Khối Lượng
17,125 g
Họ
Tyrannidae
Bộ
Passeriformes
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Giới Thiệu
The Andean Black-tyrant is a small flycatcher with a 15.8 cm wingspan, weighing around 17 grams. It inhabits open and semi-open Andean habitats, perching conspicuously while hunting insects. Males are predominantly dark with contrasting plumage markings.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 15,8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Khối Lượng | 17,125 g | 0.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: CP.
Số Trứng
1-3
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Họ | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Knipolegus |
| Loài | Knipolegus signatus |
Distribution
Andean Black-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 Andean Black-tyrant endangered?
The Andean Black-tyrant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Andean Black-tyrant nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Andean Black-tyrant?
The Andean Black-tyrant has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 17.125 g.
What order and family does the Andean Black-tyrant belong to?
The Andean Black-tyrant (Knipolegus signatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.
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