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− | + | [[Image:Dusky-greenOropendola2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo © by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Village of Aguas Calientes, [[Peru]], September, 2009]] | |
− | [[Image:Dusky-greenOropendola2.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br /> | ||
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;[[:Category:Psarocolius|Psarocolius]] atrovirens | ;[[:Category:Psarocolius|Psarocolius]] atrovirens | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | [[Image:Dusky-green Oropendola Psarocolius atrovirens.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo © by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Manu Road, Cock of the Rock Lodge, Challabamba, Parque Nacional del Manu, Madre de Dios Department, [[Peru]], September 2018]] | ||
+ | Male 42 cm (16½ in); female 33 cm (13 in) | ||
+ | *Dark olivaceous overall plumage | ||
+ | *Paler throat and ear-[[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] | ||
+ | *Darker [[Topography#Heads|lores]] and wings | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[ | + | [[South America]]: found in the Andes of south-eastern [[Peru]] and north-western [[Bolivia]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Dry and wet mountainous forests. Can often be seen along canyons, around human settlements and fruit orchards. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | There is not a lot known. They appear to eat arthropods and insects, small vertebrates, fruit and nectar. They also catch moths. | ||
+ | ==Gallery== | ||
+ | Click on images to enlarge | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | <!--This picture is not in the Gallery--> | ||
+ | Image:Dusky-green_Oropendola.jpg|Photo © by {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}} <br />along Manu Road, Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge, (approx. 1400m), [[Peru]], August 2008 <!--EDITORS: this image does not appear in the Gallery--> | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2019) | |
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Psarocolius+atrovirens}} | {{GSearch|Psarocolius+atrovirens}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Psarocolius]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Psarocolius]] |
Latest revision as of 21:21, 22 January 2019
- Psarocolius atrovirens
Identification
Male 42 cm (16½ in); female 33 cm (13 in)
Distribution
South America: found in the Andes of south-eastern Peru and north-western Bolivia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Dry and wet mountainous forests. Can often be seen along canyons, around human settlements and fruit orchards.
Behaviour
Diet
There is not a lot known. They appear to eat arthropods and insects, small vertebrates, fruit and nectar. They also catch moths.
Gallery
Click on images to enlarge
Photo © by Peter R. Bono
along Manu Road, Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge, (approx. 1400m), Peru, August 2008
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2019)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dusky-green Oropendola. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dusky-green_Oropendola