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==Identification==
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22 cm (8¾ in)
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*Red bill<br />
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'''Male'''
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*Slate-blue crown and upperparts
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*Black wing feathers, edged with slate-blue
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*Black face, throat and breast
  
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==Distribution==
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[[South America]]: found in eastern [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]] and north-eastern [[Argentina]].
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==Taxonomy==
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>, sometimes considered a subspecies of [[Slate-colored Grosbeak]]<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>.
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==Habitat==
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Humid forests and scrub, also secondary rainforest with bamboo.
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==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Very little information is available about their diet, but it is likely to include seeds.
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====Breeding====
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The eggs are greenish-blue. The nests are commonly [[Dictionary_P-S#P|parasitised]] by [[Shiny Cowbird]]
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase
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#BF Member observations
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2017)
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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{{GSearch|Saltator+fuliginosus}}
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]]
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Latest revision as of 12:34, 8 April 2022

Photo by Luiz
Serrinha do Alambari, Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2008
Saltator fuliginosus

Identification

22 cm (8¾ in)

  • Red bill

Male

  • Slate-blue crown and upperparts
  • Black wing feathers, edged with slate-blue
  • Black face, throat and breast

Distribution

South America: found in eastern Brazil, Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1], sometimes considered a subspecies of Slate-colored Grosbeak[2].

Habitat

Humid forests and scrub, also secondary rainforest with bamboo.

Behaviour

Diet

Very little information is available about their diet, but it is likely to include seeds.

Breeding

The eggs are greenish-blue. The nests are commonly parasitised by Shiny Cowbird

References

  1. 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/
  2. Avibase
  3. BF Member observations
  4. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2017)

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External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.

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