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White-winged Black Tyrant
Knipolegus aterrimus Kaup, JJ 1853
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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto &
macaulaylibrary.org.
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus aterrimus | Niels Krabbe | 2019-11-18 | Salta: El Churcal, Tin Tin, PN Cardones, Cachi (Argentina) (2855 m) | call, display song - Prosopis forest. At 2:17 chased by female-plumaged bird and one of them then calls bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
507276 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus | Andrew Spencer | 30-09-2011 | Andamarca, Junin, Junín (Peru) (2500 m) | display (A) - natural vocalization; displays from a male bird in which it would jump about a meter straight up into the air and loop back to its perch. Quiet mechanical clicks audible with each display flight in addition to the vocal component. | 88058 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Ross Gallardy | 2015-05-14 | Upper Sorata valley, La Paz, La Paz (Bolivia) (3500 m) | call - Bird calling mid sallie bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
296388 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus prob | Barros/Schmitt | 25-05-07 | Acobamba 11°46'S - 74°47'W, Huancayo, Junín (Peru) (2318 m) | call (A) - | 23644 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus aterrimus | Niels Krabbe | 2023-01-15 | Cochabamba: 1.4 km NW Aiquile, Narciso Campero (Bolivia) (2310 m) | call - [sono] | 778743 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Eduardo Quintanilla | 2023-06-13 | Lake south of Santa Laura pass, Salta, Argentina (Argentina) (1500 m) | song - [sono] | 832499 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus | Andrew Spencer | 09-11-2009 | Abra Maruncunca, Puno, Puno (Peru) (2050 m) | calls? (A) - calls given (I think) from a female bird chasing another bird. The bird being chased could have been a male of this species, and possibly giving these calls, though | 45846 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Martin Toledo | 2016-12-01 | Los Gigantes, Córdoba, Cordoba (Argentina) (2000 m) | Display, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
345297 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Eduardo Quintanilla | 2023-06-13 | , La Caldera (Argentina) | - | 605849431 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus | Andrew Spencer | 09-11-2009 | Abra Maruncunca, Puno, Puno (Peru) (2050 m) | call (A) - call from a female bird | 45845 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Ross Gallardy | 2015-05-14 | Upper Sorata valley, La Paz, La Paz (Bolivia) (3500 m) | call - Bird calling mid sallie bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
296387 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Hans Matheve | 2022-12-09 | Paraje Entre Rios La Quebrada, La Viña Department, Salta Province, La Viña (Argentina) (1300 m) | call - [sono] | 970922 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus | Andrew Spencer | 09-11-2009 | Abra Maruncunca, Puno, Puno (Peru) (2050 m) | calls? (A) - calls from a male bird chasing another bird of a different species | 45848 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Andrew Spencer | 2013-08-23 | Inquisivi -- switchbacks below town, La Paz, Bolivia, La Paz (Bolivia) | - Agitated songs/displays from a male bird, in response to playback. These sounds given mostly during the short vertical hop display of this species. Also note wing noises at 0:13. | 244962591 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Ramiro Ramirez | 2026-05-09 | , Rió Cuarto (Argentina) | - | 657180097 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus anthracinus | Andrew Spencer | 09-11-2009 | Abra Maruncunca, Puno, Puno (Peru) (2050 m) | calls (A) - call from a male bird | 45847 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Fabricio C. Gorleri | 2026-04-19 | , Rosario de Lerma (Argentina) | - | 655401977 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus heterogyna | Dan Lane | 2013-06-13 | NW of San Marcos, Cajamarca, Cajamarca (Peru) (2600 m) | song - Natural flight display song from a male performed from a perch about 3m up in crown of shrub in semi-arid thorn scrub. Display involved a vertical flight of about 1m up from perch, then a flagging of wings and tail, then the vocalization and bill snap just before alighting. Notice that the vocal component seems less emphatic than in subsp. anthracinus. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no |
139688 xeno-canto.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Jose Navarro | 2026-05-31 | , Banda (Argentina) | - | 658961836 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Andrew Spencer | 2011-09-30 | Apaya-Mariposa (area general), Junín, Peru, Junín (Peru) | - natural vocalization; displays from a male bird in which it would jump about a meter straight up into the air and loop back to its perch. Quiet mechanical clicks audible with each display flight in addition to the vocal component. | 244958581 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Miguel Aguilar @birdnomad | 2025-09-15 | , Cusco (Peru) | - | 650371700 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Andrew Spencer | 2009-11-08 | Abra Maruncunca (Valqui 7.3), Puno, Peru, Puno (Peru) | - calls from a male bird in dense brush along a road; different individual than in ML31740961. | 31740951 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black-Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | Roger McNeill | 2025-12-02 | , Cafayate (Argentina) | - | 649827558 macaulaylibrary.org |
| White-winged Black Tyrant - Knipolegus aterrimus | GABRIEL LEITE | 2025-09-01 | Andamarca District (near Mariposa), Satipo, Junín, Concepción (Peru) (4100 m) | flight call - [sono] | 1038792 xeno-canto.org |
![[sono]](http://xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/XTVEPHMPPJ/ffts/XC778743-large.png){kind=link}
![[sono]](http://xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/XNCZRQNJCS/ffts/XC832499-large.png){kind=link}
![[sono]](http://xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/VROUALCTKG/ffts/XC970922-large.png){kind=link}
![[sono]](http://xeno-canto.org/sounds/uploaded/TGBFXDVERJ/ffts/XC1038792-large.png){kind=link}
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