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- Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
Identification
Bill long, strong, and almost straight.
Similar species
Most similar to Streak-headed Woodcreeper which has smaller, shorter, but more strongly curved bill, and is less boldly marked on mantle.
Distribution
From Mexico (southern Sonora and Tamaulipas) south to northwest Costa Rica.
Taxonomy
Seven subspecies are recognized1:
- X.f. tardus
- X.f. mentalis
- X.f. flavigaster
- X.f. saltuarius
- X.f. ascensor
- X.f. yucatanensis
- X.f. eburneirostris
Habitat
Found in woodlands
Behaviour
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.
- Howell & Webb, 1995. A guide to the birds of Mexico and northern Central America. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198540124
