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Conopophaga lineata
Photo by Ciro Albano
Photographed: Guaramiranga - Brazil.

Identification

13cm. short tail and fairly long legs. Reddish-brown, white stripe above the eye (grey in the female) which ends in a tuft of feathers, short tail, long legs.

Distribution

Brazil, Paraguay, north-eastern Argentina and Uruguay.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Forest understory and bushes.

Behaviour

They build a cup-shaped nest in a tree, made of sticks and moss. 2 buff-coloured eggs, oval or slightly conical in shape, are laid.

The diet includes insects.

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