Black-capped Donacobius

Donacobius atricapilla

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Donacobiidae
Genus
Donacobius
eBird Code
bkcdon

Vocalizations

Paulo C. O. Cunha · CC_BY_4_0
Nicki B · CC0_1_0
Nicki B · CC0_1_0

Subspecies (4)

  • Donacobius atricapilla albovittatus

    eastern Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, and Santa Cruz); adjacent Brazil?

  • Donacobius atricapilla atricapilla

    Venezuela to the Guianas, Amazonian and eastern Brazil, and northeastern Argentina

  • Donacobius atricapilla brachypterus

    tropical eastern Panama (Darién) to northern Colombia

  • Donacobius atricapilla nigrodorsalis

    southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador and southeastern Peru (Madre de Dios)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.