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| - | {{stub}} | + | [[Image:Uniform_Antshrike.jpg|thumb|550px|right|'''Male'''. Photo by {{user|Pitter|Pitter}}<br/>Dapa, Valle, [[Colombia]], October 2007]] |
| - | ;Thamnophilus unicolor | + | ;[[:Category:Thamnophilus|Thamnophilus]] unicolor |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | + | Male evenly dark grey, female rufous with dark grey face and throat. Notice the iris is pale, not red like most similar species. |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| | + | Andes of [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Peru]]. |
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| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| | + | Three subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: |
| | + | *''T.u. grandior'' |
| | + | *''T.u. unicolor'' |
| | + | *''T.u. caudatus'' |
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| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | + | [[Image:Uniform_Antshrike_fem_by_Pitter.jpg|thumb|350px|right|'''Female or juvenile'''. Photo by {{user|Pitter|Pitter}}<br/>Dapa, Valle, [[Colombia]], June 2010.]] |
| | + | Interior of moist forests to cloud forests, from mid to mid-high elevation. |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | Usually seen as a pair feeding quietly, not following mixed species flocks. |
| | + | ==References== |
| | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}# Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156 |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Thamnophilus+unicolor}} | | {{GSearch|Thamnophilus+unicolor}} |
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| - | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Thamnophilus]] |
Current revision
- Thamnophilus unicolor
[edit] Identification
Male evenly dark grey, female rufous with dark grey face and throat. Notice the iris is pale, not red like most similar species.
[edit] Distribution
Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
[edit] Taxonomy
Three subspecies are recognized[1]:
- T.u. grandior
- T.u. unicolor
- T.u. caudatus
[edit] Habitat
Interior of moist forests to cloud forests, from mid to mid-high elevation.
[edit] Behaviour
Usually seen as a pair feeding quietly, not following mixed species flocks.
[edit] References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156
[edit] External Links
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