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Ringed Antpipit
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Ringed Antpipit (Corythopis torquata)

Above it is dark olive-brown with a grey crown. It has a white throat and a broad band of black with black streaks across the breast. The belly is whitish. The legs are long and strong reflecting its terrestrial habits.
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Habitat
terra firme forest
Location
Cristalino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Date taken
18th December 2006
Scientific name
Corythopis torquata
Equipment used
Canon 20D w/ 400mm f4.0
cuckooroller
Hi Arthur,
These must be just terribly difficult birds to get into the lens! Most of the very few photos that I have seen of this are mildly put, atrocious. This is probably the best I have seen. A real skulker...
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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