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North America
Sooty Becard
Tityra polychopterus
About this species
Bird-watchers in North America often spot the Sooty Becard in tropical settings. This Tityridae species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.
The Sooty Becard is part of the order Passeriformes and the Tityridae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Tityridae family and Passeriformes order.