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Streak-capped Treehunter

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;[[:Category:Thripadectes|Thripadectes]] virgaticeps ;[[:Category:Thripadectes|Thripadectes]] virgaticeps
-[[Image:Streak-capped_Treehunter.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br>Location: Cloud Forest, W. Andes, [[Colombia]]]]+[[Image:Streak-capped_Treehunter.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|COLOMBIA+Birding|COLOMBIA Birding}}<br />W. Andes, [[Colombia]]]]
==Identification== ==Identification==
 +
==Distribution== ==Distribution==
[[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Venezuela]]. [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Venezuela]].
==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
 +[[Image:Streak-capped_Treehunter_by_Pitter.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Pitter|Pitter}}<br />Dapa, Valle de Cauca, [[Colombia]], July 2012]]
 +Six subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 +*''T. v. sclateri''
 +*''T. v. magdalenae''
 +*''T. v. klagesi''
 +*''T. v. tachirensis''
 +*''T. v. virgaticeps''
 +*''T. v. sumaco''
 +
 +
==Habitat== ==Habitat==
-Moist montanes. 
-==Behaviour== 
 +Montane forests including cloud forest, mostly low to the ground. Found in rather high elevation.
 +==Behaviour==
 +Difficult to get to see.
 +==References==
 +#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}
==External Links== ==External Links==
{{GSearch|Thripadectes+virgaticeps}} {{GSearch|Thripadectes+virgaticeps}}
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Thripadectes]] [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Thripadectes]]

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Thripadectes virgaticeps
Photo by COLOMBIA BirdingW. Andes, Colombia
Photo by COLOMBIA Birding
W. Andes, Colombia

Contents

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

[edit] Taxonomy

Photo by PitterDapa, Valle de Cauca, Colombia, July 2012
Photo by Pitter
Dapa, Valle de Cauca, Colombia, July 2012

Six subspecies are recognized[1]:

  • T. v. sclateri
  • T. v. magdalenae
  • T. v. klagesi
  • T. v. tachirensis
  • T. v. virgaticeps
  • T. v. sumaco


[edit] Habitat

Montane forests including cloud forest, mostly low to the ground. Found in rather high elevation.

[edit] Behaviour

Difficult to get to see.

[edit] References

  1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist

[edit] External Links

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