Black-capped Piprites

Piprites pileata

Near Threatened

The Black-capped Piprites is a tyrant flycatcher of Amazon Basin and Guianan forests. It feeds mostly on insects captured by quick sallies, gleaning, or ground pounces, with some species also taking fruit. It is not yet globally threatened, but range limits or habitat pressure mean it needs watching.

Family

Tyrannidae

Group

Tyrant Flycatchers

Range

Black-capped Piprites Range — Amazon Basin and Guianan forests

Population

≈ Unknown

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