Blackish Pewee

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 198 views Updated 2026-11-01

Blackish Pewee (<em>Contopus nigrescens</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Blackish Pewee (Contopus nigrescens) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Contopus; binomial: Contopus nigrescens; authority: (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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