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[[Image:Itatiaia_Thistletail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br>Location: Aghulas Negras, Itatiaia, SE [[Brazil]]]]
 
[[Image:Itatiaia_Thistletail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|megan+perkins|megan perkins}}<br>Location: Aghulas Negras, Itatiaia, SE [[Brazil]]]]
 
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[[South America]]: found in the high mountains of south-eastern [[Brazil]] (southern Espírito Santo to north-eastern São Paulo)
 
[[South America]]: found in the high mountains of south-eastern [[Brazil]] (southern Espírito Santo to north-eastern São Paulo)
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
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Moved to genus [[:Category:Asthenes|Asthenes]] by Clements (2010)<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> and IOC (2010)<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>.
  
This species might belong in a different genus and the scientific name would then become ''Asthenes moreirae''
 
 
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#[http://birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1945572 Birdforum thread] discussing the taxonomy of ''Oreophylax''
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker10}}#[http://birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1945572 Birdforum thread] discussing the taxonomy of ''Oreophylax''
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Oreophylax+moreirae}}
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Asthenes]]

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Asthenes moreirae

Oreophylax moreirae, Schizoeaca moreirae

Photo by megan perkins
Location: Aghulas Negras, Itatiaia, SE Brazil

Identification

Distribution

South America: found in the high mountains of south-eastern Brazil (southern Espírito Santo to north-eastern São Paulo)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species1.

Moved to genus Asthenes by Clements (2010)1 and IOC (2010)2.

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2010. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.7). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
  3. Birdforum thread discussing the taxonomy of Oreophylax

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