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- Automolus subulatus
Identification
Distribution
South America east of the Andes: western Amazonian Brazil to Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Eastern Woodhaunter and Western Woodhaunter were formerly considered one species under the name of Striped Woodhaunter.
Placed in genus Hyloctistes in the past.
Subspecies
Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:
- A. s. lemae: Tropical southeast Colombia and southern Venezuela to northern Bolivia and western Amazonian Brazil
- A. s. subulatus: southern Venezuela (Bolívar)
Habitat
Moist lowland forests to foothills.
Behaviour
Search for invertebrates in clumps of dead leaves and other debris in epiphytes, vines, branches etc. Often with mixed species flocks.
References
- Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
- Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Eastern Woodhaunter. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Eastern_Woodhaunter
External Links
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