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- Thripophaga cherriei
Identification
18 cm. Rufous-brown upperparts, faint buff-white supercilium, orange chin patch. Rest of underparts olive-brown with numerous narrow, buffy-white streaks.
Distribution
upper Orinoco River in eastern Colombia (eastern Vichada and eastern Guainía) and western Venezuela (northwestern Amazonas).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Riverine and humid forest, adjacent to rivers.
Behaviour
References
- 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/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Orinoco Softtail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Orinoco_Softtail