About Dacnis nigripes Pelzeln, 1856
The black-legged dacnis, scientifically named Dacnis nigripes, is a bird species that belongs to the family Thraupidae. This species is native to the Serra do Mar coastal forests. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. The black-legged dacnis is currently threatened by habitat loss.