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Photo by COLOMBIA Birding
Central Andes, Colombia June 2011
Grallaria rufocinerea

Identification

16.5 cm

  • Grey underparts
  • Dark rufous-brown head, throat and upperparts
  • Dark grey chest to crissum
  • Black bill

Distribution

South America: Colombia (endemic), Ecuador

Taxonomy

There are 2 subspecies:

  • G. r. rufocinerea:
  • Central Andes of Colombia (southern Antioquia to western Huila)
  • G. r. romeroana:
  • Southern Colombia to Andes of north-eastern Ecuador (north-western Sucumbíos)

Habitat

Moist montane forests.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes insects.

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Avibase
  3. BirdLife International
  4. Wikipedia

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