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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
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[[South America]]: found from southern [[Mexico]] to [[Nicaragua]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
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Monotypic
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Some authorities recognise 3 subspecies:<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>
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*''P. n. nigra''
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*''P. n. dickeyi''
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*''P. n. rufescens''
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Humid montane forests
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Penelopina+nigra}}
 
{{GSearch|Penelopina+nigra}}
 
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Penelopina]] [[Category:Missing Images]]

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Penelopina nigra

Identification

Distribution

South America: found from southern Mexico to Nicaragua

Taxonomy

Monotypic

Some authorities recognise 3 subspecies:[2]

  • P. n. nigra
  • P. n. dickeyi
  • P. n. rufescens

Habitat

Humid montane forests

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

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