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Pseudocolopteryx citreola

[edit] Identification

Brown upperside and uniform yellow underside.

[edit] Distribution

South America: Breeds in central Chile (from Santiago to Valdivia) and western Argentina (Mendoza and Rio Negro); winters to the north as far as Bolivia.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

A split from Warbling Doradito; accepted by SACC, Clements (2010) and Gill and Donsker (2010). The split was based on differences in song; no plumage differences were noted.

[edit] Habitat

Swamps.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2010. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.7). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
3. Alvaro Jaramillo. 2003. Birds of Chile. Princeton Field Guides. ISBN 0-691-11740-3
4. SACC proposal to recognize Ticking Doradito

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