Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans - Moucherolle noir

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Tyrannidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sayornis

  • Species
    :

    nigricans

Descriptor

Swainson, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 18 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 27 à 28 cm.
  • Weight
    : 15 à 22 g
Longevity

3 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Moucherolle noir
adult
Moucherolle noir
First year

Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

  • Sayornis nigricans nigricans (ne, c, s Mexico)
  • Sayornis nigricans semiater (w USA and w Mexico)
  • Sayornis nigricans aquaticus (s Mexico to Nicaragua)
  • Sayornis nigricans amnicola (Costa Rica and w Panama)
  • Sayornis nigricans angustirostris (e Panama, n Colombia and n, w Venezuela to Peru)
  • Sayornis nigricans latirostris (Bolivia and nw Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Moucherolle noir,
  • Mosquero negro,
  • fibi-preto,
  • Schwarzkopf-Phoebetyrann,
  • kormos tirannusz,
  • Zwarte Phoebe,
  • Fibi nero,
  • svartfibi,
  • Svartfibi,
  • pamuchár čierny,
  • tyranovec černý,
  • Sort Fibii,
  • mustafiivi,
  • mosquer negre,
  • fibik czarny,
  • melnā fībija,
  • Чёрный феб,
  • クロツキヒメハエトリ,
  • 黑长尾霸鹟,
  • 黑菲比霸鶲,

Voice song and cries

Moucherolle noir
juvenile

Habitat

Moucherolle noir
adult

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Canals and Drainage Channels, Ditches

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 27-08-2013
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