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| − | + | [[Image:Green_Racquet-tail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Romy+Ocon|Romy Ocon}}<br />Subic rainforest, Zambales province, [[Philippines]], February 2006]] | |
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;[[: Category:Prioniturus|Prioniturus]] luconensis | ;[[: Category:Prioniturus|Prioniturus]] luconensis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 29 cm | ||
| + | *Yellowy-green head and underparts | ||
| + | *Blackish spatules | ||
| + | *Pale grey bill | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
South-east [[Asia]]: endemic to northern [[Philippines]] (lowlands of Luzon and Marinduque) | South-east [[Asia]]: endemic to northern [[Philippines]] (lowlands of Luzon and Marinduque) | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Lowland forest and | + | Lowland primary forest canopy and forest edges. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | They are vegetarian being particularly fond of bananas. They also eat rice, corn seed and flowers. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Prioniturus+luconensis}} | {{GSearch|Prioniturus+luconensis}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Prioniturus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Prioniturus]] | ||
Revision as of 21:04, 11 November 2014
- Prioniturus luconensis
Identification
29 cm
- Yellowy-green head and underparts
- Blackish spatules
- Pale grey bill
Distribution
South-east Asia: endemic to northern Philippines (lowlands of Luzon and Marinduque)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Lowland primary forest canopy and forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
They are vegetarian being particularly fond of bananas. They also eat rice, corn seed and flowers.
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 November 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Green Racquet-tail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Green_Racquet-tail
