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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
14cm.  Deep chestnut crown,  grey face, nape, and sides of the breast,  dull-brown upperparts, rufous underparts, white belly, and dark brown-grey feet, slender bill.
 
14cm.  Deep chestnut crown,  grey face, nape, and sides of the breast,  dull-brown upperparts, rufous underparts, white belly, and dark brown-grey feet, slender bill.

Revision as of 01:29, 30 September 2008

Nonnula ruficapilla
Photo credit: Peter R. Bono
Date: 2008-08-05
Location: Amazonia Lodge (500m), Peru

Identification

14cm. Deep chestnut crown, grey face, nape, and sides of the breast, dull-brown upperparts, rufous underparts, white belly, and dark brown-grey feet, slender bill.

Distribution

Peru, Brazil and Bolivia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Humid forests near water.

Behaviour

The diet includes insects.

They build nests in holes in earthen banks or trees.

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