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<br />Iguaçu River, Porto Amazonas, Parana, [[Brazil]], November 2015]]
<br />Photo taken: Serra de Baturité, state of Ceará, Brazil ]]
 
 
;[[:Category:Chamaeza|Chamaeza]] campanisona
 
;[[:Category:Chamaeza|Chamaeza]] campanisona
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
19cm.  Short bill, strong and short pale legs, plain brown upperparts, white loral spot, white throat, buff underparts, dusky edged feathers, narrow white tail tip.
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19–20 cm (7½-7¾ in)
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*Brown upperparts and crown
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*Black spot on forehead
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*White [[Topography#Heads|loral]] spot
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*White throat
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*Buffy underparts
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*Dusky feather edges
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*White tip to tail
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*Short bill
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*Short pale legs
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Argentina]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Guyana]], [[Paraguay]], [[Peru]], and [[Venezuela]].
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[[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], [[Argentina]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
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There are 12 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''C. c. venezuelana'': Mountains of northern [[Venezuela]] (east to Distrito Federal and Aragua)
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*''C. c. yavii'': Tepuis of south-central Venezuela (Cerro Yaví)
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*''C. c. huachamacarii'': Tepuis of southern Venezuela (Cerro Huachamacari)
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*''C. c. obscura'': Subtropical mountains of south-eastern Venezuela (Bolívar and southern Amazonas)
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*''C. c. fulvescens'': Tepuis of south-eastern Venezuela (Mount Roraima) and adjacent [[Guyana]]
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*''C. c. columbiana'': Eastern slope of Andes of [[Colombia]]
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*''C. c. punctigula'': Eastern [[Ecuador]] (Napo and Pastaza) to northern [[Peru]] (north of River Marañón)
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*''C. c. olivacea'': Tropical east-central Peru (south to Madre de Dios)
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*''C. c. berlepschi'': South-eastern Peru (Cusco) and extreme western [[Bolivia]]
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*''C. c. boliviana'': Andes of Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz)
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*''C. c. campanisona'': Eastern and south-eastern [[Brazil]] (Ceará, Alagoas, and southern Bahia to Santa Catarina)
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*''C. c. tshororo'': Eastern [[Paraguay]], southern Brazil and north-eastern [[Argentina]]
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Floor of humid forest with open undergrowth.
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Floor of humid montane forest; mature secondary woods with open understorey.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
Terrestrial.
 
  
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====Diet====
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Their varied diet consists of insects such as spiders and ants, as well as fruit.
 
===Vocalisation===
 
===Vocalisation===
 
<flashmp3> Short Tailed Antthrush Regua 15h28m29s10sep2008.mp3</flashmp3><br />
 
<flashmp3> Short Tailed Antthrush Regua 15h28m29s10sep2008.mp3</flashmp3><br />
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Recording by {{user|Andrew+Whitehouse|Andrew Whitehouse}}
 
Recording by {{user|Andrew+Whitehouse|Andrew Whitehouse}}
 
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Avibase
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Chamaeza+campanisona}}
 
{{GSearch|Chamaeza+campanisona}}

Revision as of 23:54, 19 November 2015

Photo by Xyko Paludo
Iguaçu River, Porto Amazonas, Parana, Brazil, November 2015
Chamaeza campanisona

Identification

19–20 cm (7½-7¾ in)

  • Brown upperparts and crown
  • Black spot on forehead
  • White loral spot
  • White throat
  • Buffy underparts
  • Dusky feather edges
  • White tip to tail
  • Short bill
  • Short pale legs

Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 12 subspecies[1]:

  • C. c. venezuelana: Mountains of northern Venezuela (east to Distrito Federal and Aragua)
  • C. c. yavii: Tepuis of south-central Venezuela (Cerro Yaví)
  • C. c. huachamacarii: Tepuis of southern Venezuela (Cerro Huachamacari)
  • C. c. obscura: Subtropical mountains of south-eastern Venezuela (Bolívar and southern Amazonas)
  • C. c. fulvescens: Tepuis of south-eastern Venezuela (Mount Roraima) and adjacent Guyana
  • C. c. columbiana: Eastern slope of Andes of Colombia
  • C. c. punctigula: Eastern Ecuador (Napo and Pastaza) to northern Peru (north of River Marañón)
  • C. c. olivacea: Tropical east-central Peru (south to Madre de Dios)
  • C. c. berlepschi: South-eastern Peru (Cusco) and extreme western Bolivia
  • C. c. boliviana: Andes of Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz)
  • C. c. campanisona: Eastern and south-eastern Brazil (Ceará, Alagoas, and southern Bahia to Santa Catarina)
  • C. c. tshororo: Eastern Paraguay, southern Brazil and north-eastern Argentina

Habitat

Floor of humid montane forest; mature secondary woods with open understorey.

Behaviour

Diet

Their varied diet consists of insects such as spiders and ants, as well as fruit.

Vocalisation

<flashmp3> Short Tailed Antthrush Regua 15h28m29s10sep2008.mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program
Recording by Andrew Whitehouse

References

  1. 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/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)

Recommended Citation

External Links

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