Jelski's Black Tyrant
Knipolegus signatus(Taczanowski, W, 1875)
English (US) Jelski's Black Tyrant
The Jelski's Black Tyrant (Knipolegus signatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: east slope of Andes from southeastern Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe) southward to central Peru (to JunÃn)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Knipolegus signatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Jelski's Black Tyrant
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ochthodiaeta signatus
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
- Type locality
- Montana de Nancho, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874, pt.4 p.532
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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