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| + | ;[[: Category:Oxypogon|Oxypogon]] lindenii | ||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Males show white beard with few green spots, white and black in the crest - crest longer than in other Helmetcrests, blackish crown sides, dark brown undersides, and tail without white (except for shafts of outer rectrices). | ||
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| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[South America]]: northwest [[Venezuela]] | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species.<br /> | ||
| + | Formerly included in [[Bearded Helmetcrest]]. | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | High-altitude grassland. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Wikipedia | ||
| + | #[http://www.proaves.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/The-taxonomic-and-conservation-status-of-the-Oxypogon-helmetcrests.pdf A paper] on Helmetcrests | ||
| + | #[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop609.htm SACC proposal] to split Helmetcrests | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{GSearch|Oxypogon+lindenii}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Oxypogon]] [[Category: Missing Images]] | ||
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- Oxypogon lindenii
Identification
Males show white beard with few green spots, white and black in the crest - crest longer than in other Helmetcrests, blackish crown sides, dark brown undersides, and tail without white (except for shafts of outer rectrices).
Distribution
South America: northwest Venezuela
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Formerly included in Bearded Helmetcrest.
Habitat
High-altitude grassland.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Wikipedia
- A paper on Helmetcrests
- SACC proposal to split Helmetcrests
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-bearded Helmetcrest. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-bearded_Helmetcrest
