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;[[:Category:Pipreola|Pipreola]] aureopectus | ;[[:Category:Pipreola|Pipreola]] aureopectus | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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| − | There are | + | [[Image:Golden-breasted_Fruiteater.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''decora''<br />Photo by {{user|Robert+Scanlon|Robert Scanlon}}<br />Santa Marta Mountains, [[Colombia]]]] |
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*''P. a. decora'': | *''P. a. decora'': | ||
:*Santa Marta Mountains (north-eastern [[Colombia]]) | :*Santa Marta Mountains (north-eastern [[Colombia]]) | ||
*''P. a. aureopectus'': | *''P. a. aureopectus'': | ||
:*Subtropical Andes of eastern [[Colombia]] and western [[Venezuela]] | :*Subtropical Andes of eastern [[Colombia]] and western [[Venezuela]] | ||
| + | *''P. a. festiva'': | ||
| + | :*Coastal mountains of northern Venezuela | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Montane forests between 800–3100 m. | Montane forests between 800–3100 m. | ||
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Their diet is almost completely fruit. | Their diet is almost completely fruit. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 26 September 2014
- Pipreola aureopectus
Identification
16·5–17·5 cm
Green upper parts
Distribution
North-western South America: found in Venezuela and Colombia.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- P. a. decora:
- Santa Marta Mountains (north-eastern Colombia)
- P. a. aureopectus:
- P. a. festiva:
- Coastal mountains of northern Venezuela
Habitat
Montane forests between 800–3100 m.
Behaviour
Accompanies mixed species flocks.
Diet
Their diet is almost completely fruit.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Golden-breasted Fruiteater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Golden-breasted_Fruiteater
