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Psarocolius wagleri
Photo by Reini

Identification

Length: 11-14" (28-36 cm). Head, neck, rump, lower belly, chestnut; tail yellow with dark center feathers and outermost webs of outermost feathers; otherwise black. Ivory to yellowish bill, blue eye.

Distribution

Southeastern Mexico to Ecuador.

Taxonomy

Two subspecies are recognized: wagleri and ridgwayi. This species is sometimes placed as the only species in the genus Zarhynchus.

Habitat

Lowland habitats from rainforests to roadside trees

Behaviour

Nesting is colonially in isolated trees or groves.

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