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Revision as of 09:16, 12 April 2016
- Hylophilus aurantiifrons
Identification
11–12 cm
Distribution
Central America: Panama, Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Colombia and Venezuela
Taxonomy
Placed in genus Pachysylvia by Clements.
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- H. a. aurantiifrons:
- H. a. helvinus :
- Tropical north-western Venezuela (Zulia to n Mérida and s Táchira)
- H. a. saturatus:
Habitat
Pacific lowlands, highly disturbed dry tropical forest with open pastures for cattle grazing;observed at heights around 20 m.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of insects often gleaned from the underside of leaves.
References
- 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/
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Golden-fronted Greenlet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Golden-fronted_Greenlet