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− | + | [[Image:Red-crownedAnt-Tanager2.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Male, Brazillian subspecies <br />Photo © by {{user|Xyko+Paludo|Francisco Paludo}}<br />Joinville, SC, [[Brazil]], June, 2018]] | |
− | [[Image:Red- | + | ;[[:Category:Habia|Habia]] rubica |
− | + | ==Identification== | |
+ | [[Image:Red-crowned Ant-tanagerFemale.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Female, subspecies ''vinacea''<br />Photo © by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br /> Coclé Province, [[Panama]], March, 2013]] | ||
+ | 17–19 cm (6¾-7½ in) | ||
+ | *Dull reddish brown overall plumage | ||
+ | *Red throat and breast | ||
+ | *Black-bordered scarlet crown stripe<br /> | ||
+ | Female: yellowish brown, with a yellow throat and yellow-buff crown stripe | ||
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+ | ====Similar Species==== | ||
+ | The [[Red-throated Ant Tanager]] can be difficult to distinguish. It lacks the black borders on the crown stripe. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]: found in [[Mexico]], [[Nicaragua]], [[Costa Rica]], [[Panama]], [[Trinidad]], [[Venezuela]], [[Colombia]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Paraguay]] and [[Argentina]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | [[Image:Red-crowned_Ant_Tanager.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Male, subspecies ''rubra''<br />Photo © by {{user|Gallus|Gallus}}<br/>[[Trinidad]] and [[Tobago]] <!--EDITORS: this image does not appear in the Gallery-->]] | ||
+ | There are 17 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''H. r. holobrunnea'': Subtropical eastern [[Mexico]] (southern Tamaulipas to Veracruz and northern Oaxaca) | ||
+ | *''H. r. rosea'': Pacific slope of south-western Mexico (Nayarit and Jalisco to Guerrero) | ||
+ | *''H. r. affinis'': Pacific slope of southern Mexico (Oaxaca) | ||
+ | *''H. r. nelsoni'': South East Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula north of southern Campeche) | ||
+ | *''H. r. rubicoides'': South Mexico (Puebla and eastern Veracruz) to northern [[Nicaragua]] | ||
+ | *''H. r. alfaroana'': North West [[Costa Rica]] (Guanacaste Peninsula) | ||
+ | *''H. r. vinacea'': Pacific slope of south-western Costa Rica (Nicoya Peninsula) to eastern [[Panama]] | ||
+ | *''H. r. rubra'': [[Trinidad]] | ||
+ | *''H. r. crissalis'': Coastal mountains of north-eastern [[Venezuela]] (Anzoátegui to Sucre) | ||
+ | *''H. r. mesopotamia'': Venezuela (Río Yuruán region of eastern Bolívar) | ||
+ | *''H. r. perijana'': Sierra de Perijá ([[Colombia]]/[[Venezuela]] border) | ||
+ | *''H. r. coccinea'': East base of East Andes of north-central Colombia and western Venezuela | ||
+ | *''H. r. rhodinolaema '': South East Colombia east of the Andes to north-eastern [[Peru]] and extreme north-western Brazil | ||
+ | *''H. r. peruviana'': Tropical eastern Peru to central [[Bolivia]] and adjacent western Brazil | ||
+ | *''H. r. hesterna'': Central Brazil south of the Amazon to northern Mato Grosso | ||
+ | *''H. r. bahiae'': Tropical eastern Brazil (Bahia) | ||
+ | *''H. r. rubica'': South East Brazil (southern Minas Gerais) to eastern [[Paraguay]] and north-eastern [[Argentina]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Leafy undergrowth of terra firme forest and tall second growth | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | + | ====Diet==== | |
+ | Their diet consists mainly of arthropods with the addition of some fruit. | ||
+ | ====Breeding==== | ||
+ | They build a shallow cup nest in a tree. The clutch contains 2 white eggs with brown blotches. They are incubated by the female for 13 days. After a further 10 days, the chicks fledge. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase | ||
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018) | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Habia+rubica}} | {{GSearch|Habia+rubica}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Habia]] |
Latest revision as of 23:23, 10 June 2018
- Habia rubica
Identification
17–19 cm (6¾-7½ in)
- Dull reddish brown overall plumage
- Red throat and breast
- Black-bordered scarlet crown stripe
Female: yellowish brown, with a yellow throat and yellow-buff crown stripe
Similar Species
The Red-throated Ant Tanager can be difficult to distinguish. It lacks the black borders on the crown stripe.
Distribution
Central and South America: found in Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 17 subspecies[1]:
- H. r. holobrunnea: Subtropical eastern Mexico (southern Tamaulipas to Veracruz and northern Oaxaca)
- H. r. rosea: Pacific slope of south-western Mexico (Nayarit and Jalisco to Guerrero)
- H. r. affinis: Pacific slope of southern Mexico (Oaxaca)
- H. r. nelsoni: South East Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula north of southern Campeche)
- H. r. rubicoides: South Mexico (Puebla and eastern Veracruz) to northern Nicaragua
- H. r. alfaroana: North West Costa Rica (Guanacaste Peninsula)
- H. r. vinacea: Pacific slope of south-western Costa Rica (Nicoya Peninsula) to eastern Panama
- H. r. rubra: Trinidad
- H. r. crissalis: Coastal mountains of north-eastern Venezuela (Anzoátegui to Sucre)
- H. r. mesopotamia: Venezuela (Río Yuruán region of eastern Bolívar)
- H. r. perijana: Sierra de Perijá (Colombia/Venezuela border)
- H. r. coccinea: East base of East Andes of north-central Colombia and western Venezuela
- H. r. rhodinolaema : South East Colombia east of the Andes to north-eastern Peru and extreme north-western Brazil
- H. r. peruviana: Tropical eastern Peru to central Bolivia and adjacent western Brazil
- H. r. hesterna: Central Brazil south of the Amazon to northern Mato Grosso
- H. r. bahiae: Tropical eastern Brazil (Bahia)
- H. r. rubica: South East Brazil (southern Minas Gerais) to eastern Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina
Habitat
Leafy undergrowth of terra firme forest and tall second growth
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mainly of arthropods with the addition of some fruit.
Breeding
They build a shallow cup nest in a tree. The clutch contains 2 white eggs with brown blotches. They are incubated by the female for 13 days. After a further 10 days, the chicks fledge.
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/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Red-crowned Ant Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Red-crowned_Ant_Tanager