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Acropternis orthonyx
Photo by Steve Blain
Photo taken: Tandayapa Valley, Ecuador

Identification

22 cm. Hindclaw very long and straight. Bill elevated at base. Mainly black with large white spots. Rump and flanks chestnut. Forehead, face, throat and upper breast rufous.

Distribution

Venezuela south to northern Peru.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Montane forest.

Behaviour

Diet includes both arthropods and plant material.


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