Blue-billed black tyrant

Blue-billed black tyrant
Male in São Paulo, Brazil
Female in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Knipolegus
Species: K. cyanirostris
Binomial name
Knipolegus cyanirostris
(Vieillot, 1818)

The blue-billed black tyrant (Knipolegus cyanirostris) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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