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[[Image:Endemic Chestnut-capped Piha.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Anori (C Andes), [[Colombia]], March 2012]]
 
[[Image:Endemic Chestnut-capped Piha.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Anori (C Andes), [[Colombia]], March 2012]]
 
;[[:category:Lipaugus|Lipaugus]] weberi
 
;[[:category:Lipaugus|Lipaugus]] weberi
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
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24-25 cm<br />
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*Upperside dark slaty grey
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*Underside slightly paler
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*Dull chestnut cap
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*Pale cinnamon undertail coverts
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*Yellow eye-ring
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*Brown eye
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*Dark legs and bill
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Image:Chestnut-capped_Piha.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Amalfi (C Andes), [[Colombia]], August 2009]]
 
[[South America]]: an endemic found on the northern slope of Central Cordillera of Andes of [[Colombia]].
 
[[South America]]: an endemic found on the northern slope of Central Cordillera of Andes of [[Colombia]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
[[Image:Chestnut-capped_Piha.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />Amalfi (C Andes), [[Colombia]], August 2009]]
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Cloud Forest, observed 1400-1900 m [[Dictionary_A-C#A|asl]].
Cloud Forest.
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====Vocalizations====
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Sounds include a number of vocalizations but the male also makes a whirring sound from the wings during display flights.
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==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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Feeds on mainly fruit and sometimes invertebrates.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Wikipedia
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Snow, D. and C.J. Sharpe (2020). Chestnut-capped Piha (Lipaugus weberi), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.chcpih1.01
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Latest revision as of 01:24, 5 April 2020

Photo by COLOMBIA Birding
Anori (C Andes), Colombia, March 2012
Lipaugus weberi

Identification

24-25 cm

  • Upperside dark slaty grey
  • Underside slightly paler
  • Dull chestnut cap
  • Pale cinnamon undertail coverts
  • Yellow eye-ring
  • Brown eye
  • Dark legs and bill

Distribution

Photo by COLOMBIA Birding
Amalfi (C Andes), Colombia, August 2009

South America: an endemic found on the northern slope of Central Cordillera of Andes of Colombia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Cloud Forest, observed 1400-1900 m asl.

Vocalizations

Sounds include a number of vocalizations but the male also makes a whirring sound from the wings during display flights.

Behaviour

Feeds on mainly fruit and sometimes invertebrates.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Snow, D. and C.J. Sharpe (2020). Chestnut-capped Piha (Lipaugus weberi), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.chcpih1.01

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