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Penelopina nigra

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

South America: found from southern Mexico to Nicaragua

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic

Some authorities recognise 3 subspecies:[2]

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

[edit] Habitat

Humid montane forests

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] 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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