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Male
Photo by Stanley Jones
El Valle de Antón, Coclé Province, Panama, March, 2013

Photo by George Edwards
Chiriqui highlands, Panama

Rhodinocichla rosea

Distribution

Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Taxonomy

Five subspecies are recognized¹: rosea, schistacea, eximia, beebei, and harberti. All five subspecies seems to be isolated from the others, the greatest distance being for schistacea from Mexico

Habitat

Forests.

Behaviour

Groundliving bird likely to be heard shuffling leaf-litter around.

References

1. Clements, James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019

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