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| − | ;Elaenia pallatangae | + | ;[[:Category:Elaenia|Elaenia]] pallatangae |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 14–14·5 cm (5½-5¾ in) | ||
| + | *Narrow white coronal stripe | ||
| + | *Olive upperparts | ||
| + | *Darker olive-grey wings | ||
| + | *Yellow eye-ring | ||
| + | *Two yellowish to wing bars which are strongly diminished in worn plumage | ||
| + | **Edges of flight feathers yellowish, edges of tertials white. | ||
| + | *Pale grey throat | ||
| + | *Yellowish-olive underparts | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | [[Tepui Elaenia]] has been split from Sierran Elaenia | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | Three subspecies recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | * '''Sierran Elaenia''' - ''Elaenia pallatangae'': | ||
| + | :* ''E. p. pallatangae'' in the Andes of southern [[Colombia]] and [[Ecuador]] | ||
| + | :* ''E. p. intensa'' in the Andes of [[Peru]] | ||
| + | :* ''E. p. exsul'' in the Andes of [[Bolivia]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Montane forest edges; clearings with shrubs, brush pastures. Observed at heights around 2,092 m. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists of insects and fruit, particularly mistletoe. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#{{Ref-GillDonskerRasmussen21V11.1}} | ||
| + | #Avibase | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2017) | ||
| + | #Neotropical Birds | ||
| + | #BF Member observations | ||
| + | #Hosner, P. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.sieela3.01 | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Elaenia+pallatangae}} | {{GSearch|Elaenia+pallatangae}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Elaenia]] |
Latest revision as of 16:13, 8 May 2021
- Elaenia pallatangae
Identification
14–14·5 cm (5½-5¾ in)
- Narrow white coronal stripe
- Olive upperparts
- Darker olive-grey wings
- Yellow eye-ring
- Two yellowish to wing bars which are strongly diminished in worn plumage
- Edges of flight feathers yellowish, edges of tertials white.
- Pale grey throat
- Yellowish-olive underparts
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Tepui Elaenia has been split from Sierran Elaenia
Subspecies
Three subspecies recognized[1]:
- Sierran Elaenia - Elaenia pallatangae:
Habitat
Montane forest edges; clearings with shrubs, brush pastures. Observed at heights around 2,092 m.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of insects and fruit, particularly mistletoe.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2021. IOC World Bird List (v11.1). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.11.1. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2017)
- Neotropical Birds
- BF Member observations
- Hosner, P. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.sieela3.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sierran Elaenia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sierran_Elaenia
