White-winged Black-Tyrant

Knipolegus poecilocercus

The White-winged Black-Tyrant is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is characterized by its black plumage with contrasting white wing patches. This species is often found in open areas near water, such as marshes, streams, and wetlands. It feeds on insects and small invertebrates, often catching prey in mid-air. The White-winged Black-Tyrant is known for its agile flight and distinctive vocalizations. While not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and degradation are potential threats to its populations.

Habitat: Open areas near water, such as marshes, streams, and wetlands