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- Colius castanotus
Identification
29-38 cm. Their plumage is a dull grey or brown, and they have a very long tail, and erectile crest.
Distribution
Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Behaviour
They creep through vegetation and perch with their body vertically suspended between widely splayed feet, held apart at the level of the upper breast. They occur in flocks and their behaviour is social and communal.
