- Gubernetes yetapa
Identification
Grey back, blackish wings with a patch of cinnamon-rufous, white throat outlined on the sides of the neck and the upper chest by a dark chestnut line.
Distribution
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Taxonomy
It is the only bird the genus Gubernetes.
Habitat
Dry savanna and seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, damp grasslands and marshes close to streams.
Behaviour
It perches on bushes while searching for its prey.