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[[Central America]]: found in the humid montane forests of [[Costa Rica]] and western [[Panama]]. | [[Central America]]: found in the humid montane forests of [[Costa Rica]] and western [[Panama]]. | ||
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The nest is placed on the ground; it has a roof and side entrance and is formed from bark, plant fibres, leaves, and grass. The 2-3 white or cream, brown spotted eggs are incubated for about two weeks. | The nest is placed on the ground; it has a roof and side entrance and is formed from bark, plant fibres, leaves, and grass. The 2-3 white or cream, brown spotted eggs are incubated for about two weeks. | ||
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{{GSearch|Myioborus+torquatus}} | {{GSearch|Myioborus+torquatus}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myioborus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myioborus]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 30 September 2018
Alternative name: Collared Whitestart
- Myioborus torquatus
Identification
12.5 cm
- Slate black upperparts
- Bright yellow underparts
- Chestnut crown, bordered black
- Bright yellow face
- Black forehead
- Black, white edged tail
- Black breast band
Sexes similar
Juvenile:
- Duller, browner back
- Pale yellow underparts
- Slate head
Distribution
Central America: found in the humid montane forests of Costa Rica and western Panama.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Mountains, ravines and pastures.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects. The nest is placed on the ground; it has a roof and side entrance and is formed from bark, plant fibres, leaves, and grass. The 2-3 white or cream, brown spotted eggs are incubated for about two weeks.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Collared Redstart. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Collared_Redstart
