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'''Long-tailed Antbird''' may refer to one of four species previously considered conspecific under the name '''Long-tailed Antbird''' (''Drymophila caudata''):
'''Includes: Klages’s Antbird; Santa Marta Antbird; Streak-headed Antbird, East Andean Antbird'''
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
[[Venezuela]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], and [[Bolivia]], most of the range on Andes mountain slopes.
 
==Taxonomy==
 
Four subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 
*''D. c. klagesi''
 
*''D. c. aristeguietana''
 
*''D. c. hellmayri''
 
*''D. c. caudata''
 
  
A recent study that re-evaluated the taxonomy of this species proposed that it be split into four species, three in the north and one along most of the Andes<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>.
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*'''[[East Andean Antbird]]''' - ''Drymophila caudata''
==Habitat==
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*'''[[Klages's Antbird]]''' - ''Drymophila klagesi''
Undergrowth in a variety of forest and second growth but almost always in areas with bamboo. Usually in areas at 1500-2600 m asl. sometimes lower.
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*'''[[Santa Marta Antbird]]''' - ''Drymophila hellmayri''
==Behaviour==
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*'''[[Streak-headed Antbird]]''' - ''Drymophila striaticeps''
Usually in pairs, and usually will '''not''' join mixed species flocks. Fourages hidden in dense undergrowth where it can be detected by vocalizations.
 
==References==
 
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2494828 Birdforum thread] discussing the taxonomy of Long-tailed Antbird
 
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==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Drymophila+caudata}}
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Drymophila]]
 

Latest revision as of 15:58, 27 August 2013

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Long-tailed Antbird may refer to one of four species previously considered conspecific under the name Long-tailed Antbird (Drymophila caudata):

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