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Subspecies littorale
Photo © by Luis R
Lluta River, Arica, Chile, December 2017

Conirostrum cinereum

Identification

Photo © by Wilson Diaz
Sangal. Cajamarca, Peru, 20 August 2020

12–12·5 cm (4¾-5 in)

Grey upperparts
White supercilium
Blackish wings
L-shaped wing-patch
Pale grey underparts
Buffy belly

Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Chile.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies^[1]:

C. c. fraseri:

Central and eastern Andes of south-western Colombia and Andes of Ecuador

C. c. littorale:

West slope of Western Andes of Peru to northern Chile

C. c. cinereum:

Andes of south-eastern Peru and western Bolivia

Habitat

Intermontane valleys between 2500-4200m, also mixed agricultural areas and gardens.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists almost entirely of small insects.

References

Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Lepage D. (2020) - Avibase. Retrieved 29 September 2020
Chavez, A. N. (2020). Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum), 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.cincon1.01
Arthur Grosset
Birdforum member personal observations

List of references

Recommended Citation

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Cinereous Conebill. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Cinereous_Conebill

External Links

Search for photos of Cinereous Conebill in the gallery

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+[[Image:Cinereous conebill2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Subspecies ''littorale''<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Lluta River, Arica, [[Chile]], December 2017 ]]
-;Conirostrum cinereum
+;[[:Category:Conirostrum|Conirostrum]] cinereum
-[[Image:Cinereous_Conebill.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by <B>BirdsPeru (Alejandro)]]
+==Identification==
+[[Image:Cinereous Conebill - Green Tours Peru1.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|WilsonDiaz|Wilson Diaz}}<br />Sangal. Cajamarca, [[Peru]], 20 August 2020 <!--EDITORS: there are no flight shots in the Gallery (Sept 2020, so this one added as a place-holder-->]]
+–12·5 cm (4¾-5 in)
+*Grey upperparts
+*White [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]]
+*Blackish wings
+*L-shaped wing-patch
+*Pale grey underparts
+*Buffy belly
+==Distribution==
+[[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Chile]].
+==Taxonomy==
+====Subspecies====
+There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
+*''C. c. fraseri'':
+:*Central and eastern Andes of south-western [[Colombia]] and Andes of [[Ecuador]]
+*''C. c. littorale'':
+:*West slope of Western Andes of [[Peru]] to northern [[Chile]]
+*''C. c. cinereum'':
+:*Andes of south-eastern Peru and western [[Bolivia]]
+==Habitat==
+Intermontane valleys between 2500-4200m, also mixed agricultural areas and gardens.
+==Behaviour==
+====Diet====
+Their diet consists almost entirely of small insects.
+==References==
+#{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Lepage D. (2020) [https://avibase.ca/CB5F3DD1 - Avibase]. Retrieved 29 September 2020
+#Chavez, A. N. (2020). Cinereous Conebill (Conirostrum cinereum), 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.cincon1.01
+#{{user|arthurgrosset|Arthur Grosset}}
+#Birdforum member personal observations
+{{ref}}
 ==External Links==
-*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&what=allfields&si=Conirostrum+cinereum View more images of Cinereous Conebill in the gallery]
+{{GSearch|Conirostrum+cinereum}}
-[[Category:Birds]]
+[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Conirostrum]]