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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | *Blackish head | |
| + | *Salmon throat<br /> | ||
| + | '''Females''' are slightly duller | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Endemic to the Pacific lowlands of south-western [[Costa Rica]] (Golfo Dulce) | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Moist lowland forests and moist shrubland. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ==Diet== | ||
| + | The diet includes insects. | ||
| + | ==Breeding== | ||
| + | The nest is cup-shaped and made from leaves and plant material. The clutch consists of 2 eggs, the young fledgeing after 10-12 days. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Wikipedia | ||
| + | #BirdLife International | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{GSearch|Habia+atrimaxillaris}} | |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Habia]] |
Revision as of 18:54, 23 March 2012
- Habia atrimaxillaris
Identification
- Blackish head
- Salmon throat
Females are slightly duller
Distribution
Endemic to the Pacific lowlands of south-western Costa Rica (Golfo Dulce)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and moist shrubland.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects.
Breeding
The nest is cup-shaped and made from leaves and plant material. The clutch consists of 2 eggs, the young fledgeing after 10-12 days.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Wikipedia
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-cheeked Ant Tanager. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-cheeked_Ant_Tanager
