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Velvety Black Tyrant

Knipolegus nigerrimus
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Viudita Aterciopelada
Maria-preta-de-garganta-vermelha
Family: Tyrannidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Muscicapa nigerrima.

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Foto
Photography ID: 675581
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Itatiaia
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/17/2026
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 675580
♂  Adult
Campos do Jordão
São Paulo
Brazil
01/16/2026
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 618794
♂  Adult
Serra fina
Minas Gerais
Brazil
04/20/2014
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 617669
♂  Adult
Tibagi canion guartela
Paraná
Brazil
09/05/2020
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 590775
♂  Adult
Teresópolis
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
08/17/2014
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 570985
♂  Adult
São José dos Pinhais
Paraná
Brazil
09/29/2019
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 559531
♀  Adult
Alfredo Wagner
Santa Catarina
Brazil
04/21/2022
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 542006
♂  Adult
Campo Largo
Paraná
Brazil
01/08/2023
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 461416
♂  Adult
Ilhabela
São Paulo
Brazil
09/04/2021
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 194766
♀  Adult
Parque estadual três picos
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
08/09/2014
Glauco Oliveira



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243976817/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroParque Nacional ItatiaiaGlauco Oliveira
243976716/01/2026BrazilSão PauloCampos do JordãoGlauco Oliveira
179522108/01/2023BrazilParanáCampo LargoGlauco Oliveira
192849421/04/2022BrazilSanta CatarinaAlfredo WagnerGlauco Oliveira
146090204/09/2021BrazilSão PauloIlhabelaGlauco Oliveira
223051805/09/2020BrazilParanáTibagi canion guartelaGlauco Oliveira
197554329/09/2019BrazilParanáSão José dos PinhaisGlauco Oliveira
210263317/08/2014BrazilRio de JaneiroTeresópolisGlauco Oliveira
55408309/08/2014BrazilRio de JaneiroParque estadual três picosGlauco Oliveira
223672520/04/2014BrazilMinas GeraisSerra finaGlauco Oliveira
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Velvety Black Tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.