- Entomodestes coracinus
Identification
23 cm (9 in)
Male
- Black overall plumage
- White lower face
- White carpal wing patch
Distribution
Western slope of Western Andes of Colombia (Chocó) and north-western Ecuador
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Mossy cloud forest, forest edges in the foothills.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of fruit and berries.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black Solitaire. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black_Solitaire
External Links
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