Black-capped becard
The black-capped becard (Pachyramphus marginatus) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. It has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae,[2] where it is now placed by the South American Classification Committee. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Black-capped becard | |
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male at Perequê, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil | |
female at Restinga de Bertioga State Park, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tityridae |
Genus: | Pachyramphus |
Species: | P. marginatus |
Binomial name | |
Pachyramphus marginatus (Lichtenstein, 1823) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Pachyramphus marginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Adopt the Family Tityridae Archived 8 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine - South American Classification Committee (2007)
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