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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Brown back, chestnut wings and long tail, black banding on belly, brown head with white speckles, brown eye, long down curved brown bill, brown legs and feet. | Brown back, chestnut wings and long tail, black banding on belly, brown head with white speckles, brown eye, long down curved brown bill, brown legs and feet. | ||
Revision as of 08:05, 11 November 2013
- Dendrocolaptes picumnus
Identification
Brown back, chestnut wings and long tail, black banding on belly, brown head with white speckles, brown eye, long down curved brown bill, brown legs and feet.
Distribution
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Taxonomy
There are 10 subspecies.
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
Behaviour
It follows army-ants, to eat the insects they disturb.
