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- Ampelion rubrocristatus
Identification
Crest is rarely erect, but when it is it will give the impression of a head ornament1.
Distribution
Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species which in the past has been placed in genus Heliochera; the second part of the name used to be rubrocristata.
Habitat
Mountains at temperate to subtropical elevations, in several different habitats including forests and suburban areas.
Behaviour
East both insects and berries.
References
- Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156; this is inspiration for much of this entry.