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- Catamenia homochroa
Identification
Distribution
Found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela as reflected in subspecies ranges below.
Taxonomy
This is a polytypic species[1] consisting of 3 subspecies.
Subspecies
- C. h. oreophila:
- Santa Marta Mountains (northeastern Colombia)
- C. h. homochroa:
- C. h. duncani:
- Tepuis of southern Venezuela (Bolívar and Amazonas) and northeastern Brazil
Habitat
Humid forest edges in the mountains and dwarf forests in the treeline areas while staying close to woody structure.
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/
- Schulenberg, T. S. and A. Jaramillo (2020). Paramo Seedeater (Catamenia homochroa), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.parsee1.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Paramo Seedeater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Paramo_Seedeater
External Links
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