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Photo by megan perkins
Rio Palenque, Ecuador, November 2012
Capito squamatus

Identification

Distribution

South America: found in extreme south-western Colombia (south-eastern Nariño) and western Ecuador (south to El Oro).

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase

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