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Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Percnostola|Percnostola]]''.
 
Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Percnostola|Percnostola]]''.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist lowland forests.
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Moist lowland forests, particularly in tall bamboo thickets.
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==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
The nest is a cup shaped structure made from bamboo leaves and twigs. Two off white eggs with burgundy splotches are laid and are incubated by both parents.
 
The nest is a cup shaped structure made from bamboo leaves and twigs. Two off white eggs with burgundy splotches are laid and are incubated by both parents.

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Myrmoborus lophotes

Percnostola lophotes

Identification

Distribution

Northwest Bolivia, southeast Peru and nearest Brazil.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species1.
Formerly placed in genus Percnostola.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests, particularly in tall bamboo thickets.

Behaviour

The nest is a cup shaped structure made from bamboo leaves and twigs. Two off white eggs with burgundy splotches are laid and are incubated by both parents.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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