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Revision as of 20:34, 13 October 2017
- Atlapetes seebohmi
Identification
16–17 cm (6¼-6¾ in)
- Rufous crown through to nape
- Black face
- Long bill
Distribution
South America: found in Ecuador and Peru.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- A. s. celicae:
- Andes of extreme southern Ecuador (western Loja)
- A. s. simonsi:
- Andes of extreme southern Ecuador (eastern and central Loja)
- A. s. seebohmi:
- Pacific slope of Andes of north-western Peru (La Libertad to Ancash)
Habitat
Dry forests and shrubby hillsides.
Behaviour
Diet
They forage close to or on the ground for large insects, fruits and seeds
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Bay-crowned Brushfinch. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bay-crowned_Brushfinch
