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Utuana, Ecuador

Diglossa cyanea

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Subspecies^[1]

• D. c. cyanea:

• Andes of Colombia to Ecuador and western Venezuela

• D. c. tovarensis:

• Coastal mountains of northern Venezuela (Aragua and Distrito Federal)

• D. c. obscura:

• Sierra de Perijá (Colombia/Venezuela border)

• D. c. dispar:

• Andes of south-western Ecuador and north-western Peru

• D. c. melanopis:

• Andes of Peru and north-western Bolivia

Placed in genus Diglossopis by some authorities.

[edit] Habitat

[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. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist.
2. Avibase

• List of references

[edit] External Links