Endemic to Brazil...in the
southeast Atlantic forest.
Knipolegus nigerrimus
(L 7")
Itatiaia Nat’l Park
18Oct2017
Knipolegus in Greek means
insect choose; niger in Latin
means black.
There are over 400 species of Tyrant
Fly-catchers in the world; 316 occur in
South America, where they represent
one in every ten birds.
(Don Stap)