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Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
Tityridae — Tityras, Becards & Allies
Black-capped Becard, Pachyramphus marginatus, is a passerine of the Tityridae family in South America, where it occurs in Amazonia and eastern Brazil. It was first described by Lichtenstein in 1823. The breeding range is split, with one part in Amazonia and another in eastern Brazil. It is a member of the becard group and has a disjunct distribution. The species is placed in Pachyramphus, and two subspecies are recognised. Its range includes forest interiors and mature secondary growth, with some use of forest edges.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tityridae — Tityras, Becards & Allies
- Breeding range
- South America: Amazonia and e Brazil
