Sooty tyrannulet

Sooty tyrannulet
In Entre Rios, Argentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Serpophaga
Species: S. nigricans
Binomial name
Serpophaga nigricans
(Vieillot, 1817)

The sooty tyrannulet (Serpophaga nigricans) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay; also southern Paraguay. A small extension of its range is in southeastern Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, and swamps.

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