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[[Image:Apical_Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by olivewarbler<br>Location: Dapa, Valle, [[Colombia]]. ]] | [[Image:Apical_Flycatcher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by olivewarbler<br>Location: Dapa, Valle, [[Colombia]]. ]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | Typical ''Myiarchus'', but with white spots on the tail tips | + | Typical ''Myiarchus'', but with white spots on the tail tips. |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[:Colombia|Colombian]] endemic. Found in the West Andes of Valle del Cauca, highlands of Cauca and Nariño, and along the slopes of the Magdalena River Valley between the Central and East Andes. | [[:Colombia|Colombian]] endemic. Found in the West Andes of Valle del Cauca, highlands of Cauca and Nariño, and along the slopes of the Magdalena River Valley between the Central and East Andes. | ||
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This is a monotypic species. | This is a monotypic species. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Forests. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | + | Nests are lined with fur and feathers, and 2 eggs are laid. | |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Myiarchus+apicalis}} | {{GSearch|Myiarchus+apicalis}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myiarchus | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Myiarchus]] |
Revision as of 16:19, 13 October 2008
- Myiarchus apicalis
Identification
Typical Myiarchus, but with white spots on the tail tips.
Distribution
Colombian endemic. Found in the West Andes of Valle del Cauca, highlands of Cauca and Nariño, and along the slopes of the Magdalena River Valley between the Central and East Andes.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Forests.
Behaviour
Nests are lined with fur and feathers, and 2 eggs are laid.