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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | It is named for its bill, which curves upwards. The | + | It is named for its bill, which curves upwards. The bushbird is 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) long. The male is slate grey, while the female is brown. |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | Northern end of the Andes in [[Colombia]] and [[Venezuela]] | + | Northern end of the Andes in [[Colombia]] and [[Venezuela]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
It inhabits well-developed secondary growth at 150-1750 m. | It inhabits well-developed secondary growth at 150-1750 m. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | It is insectivorous | + | It is insectivorous. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Clytoctantes alixii}} | + | *[http://www.birdlife.org/news/news/2007/09/Rercuve-billed_Bushbird_rediscovery.html BirdLife International: Rediscovering the 'smiling bird'] |
| + | {{GSearch|Clytoctantes+alixii}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]][[category:incomplete]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]][[category:incomplete]] | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 15 November 2007
- Clytoctantes alixii
Identification
It is named for its bill, which curves upwards. The bushbird is 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) long. The male is slate grey, while the female is brown.
Distribution
Northern end of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela.
Taxonomy
Habitat
It inhabits well-developed secondary growth at 150-1750 m.
Behaviour
It is insectivorous.
