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Revision as of 16:26, 10 February 2009
- Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
Identification
14cm. Rufous upperparts, pale cinnamon underparts, grey bill and legs. Sexes similar. Juveniles - brighter above and paler.
Distribution
Southeastern Mexico, northwestern Ecuador and northwestern Venezuela.
Taxonomy
There are 4 subspecies.
Habitat
Open forest, mangroves, woodlands.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects, spiders and berries.
The female builds a spherical nest; 3-4 olive brown blotchy eggs are laid. The female incubates them for 18-20 days; both parents feed the young.
References
Wikipedia