Sao Francisco black tyrant
| Sao Francisco black tyrant[1] | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Knipolegus |
| Species: | K. franciscanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Knipolegus franciscanus Snethlage, 1928
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The Sao Francisco black tyrant, Caatinga black tyrant or Brazilian black tyrant (Knipolegus franciscanus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.
It is endemic to Brazil. It has often been considered a subspecies of the larger white-winged black tyrant (K. aterrimus).[citation needed]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Gill, F., Wright, M. & Donsker, D. (2009). IOC World Bird Names (version 2.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ Accessed 30 August 2009
- ^ BirdLife International (2013). "Knipolegus franciscanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Knipolegus
- Birds of the Cerrado
- Endemic birds of Brazil
- Birds described in 1928
- Taxa named by Emilie Snethlage
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