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Photo by Stanley Jones
East side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Departmente, Peru,Nov., 2013

Photo by steveblain
Nr Tandayapa Bird Lodge, Ecuador, June 2005

Identification

South America: found from the Andes of western Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru to central Bolivia.

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Cloud forests.

The diet includes mainly berries and fruit, though some invertebrates and insects are also taken.

Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
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BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Crested Quetzal. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Crested_Quetzal

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+[[Image:Crested_Quetzal.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Photo by {{user|steveblain|steveblain}} <br />Nr Tandayapa Bird Lodge, [[Ecuador]], June 2005]]
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