Plumbeous Tyrant

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 219 views Updated 2026-11-01

Plumbeous Tyrant (<em>Knipolegus cabanisi</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Plumbeous Tyrant (Knipolegus cabanisi) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Knipolegus; binomial: Knipolegus cabanisi; authority: Schulz, 1882.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Hosner & Moyle (2012) support split of cabanisi as Plumbeous Tyrant (SACC 573).

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