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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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15 cm (6 in)
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*White [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] with black upper edging
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*Blackish-brown eyestripe
 
==Distribution==
 
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[[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]<br />
 
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Dense undergrowth thickets and woody vine tangles along moist forest and woodland edges.
 
Dense undergrowth thickets and woody vine tangles along moist forest and woodland edges.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
Both sexes build the dome-shaped nests which have a circular side entrance and are built from dead leaves and rootlets.  The 3 eggs are creamy to beige with faint to dark brown speckles.   
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====Diet====
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There is little information, but they are known to eat insects and spiders.
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====Breeding====
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The dome-shaped nest is built by both adults. It has a circular side entrance and is built from dead leaves and rootlets.  The clutch consists of 3 creamy/beige eggs which have faint to dark brown speckles.   
 
==References==
 
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2015)
 
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Revision as of 21:16, 8 October 2015

Photo by PanamaHarpy
Pipeline Road, Panama, September 2013
Pheugopedius fasciatoventris

Thryothorus fasciatoventris

Identification

15 cm (6 in)

  • White supercilium with black upper edging
  • Blackish-brown eyestripe

Distribution

Central and South America
Central America: Costa Rica and Panama
South America: Colombia

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • P. f. melanogaster:
  • P. f. albigularis:
  • P. f. fasciatoventris:
  • Tropical northern Colombia to Río Magdalena Valley

Was formerly placed in genus Thryothorus with all other species of the genus Pheugopedius.

Habitat

Dense undergrowth thickets and woody vine tangles along moist forest and woodland edges.

Behaviour

Diet

There is little information, but they are known to eat insects and spiders.

Breeding

The dome-shaped nest is built by both adults. It has a circular side entrance and is built from dead leaves and rootlets. The clutch consists of 3 creamy/beige eggs which have faint to dark brown speckles.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2015)
  4. BioOne

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