About the Crested Black-Tyrant
The crested black tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Knipolegus lophotes |
| Species Codes | crbtyr1, CRBT, CBTY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Black-Tyrant belong to?
The Crested Black-Tyrant (Knipolegus lophotes) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Black-Tyrant?
The crested black tyrant is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay....
Where can I report a Crested Black-Tyrant sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Black-Tyrant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crbtyr1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
676
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