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Photo by faswimmer
Peru, September 2004
Eubucco versicolor

Identification

Distribution

South America: found in Peru and Bolivia.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Female, subsp. steerii
Photo by Stanley Jones
Aguas Verdes, San Martín, Peru January 2017

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • E. v. steerii:
  • Andes of northern Peru (Amazonas to northern Huánuco)
  • E. v. glaucogularis:
  • Andes of central Peru (eastern Huánuco to northern Cusco)
  • E. v. versicolor:
  • Andes of southern Peru (Cusco and Puno) to north-central Bolivia (Cochabamba)

Habitat

Moist montanes.

Behaviour

References

  1. 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.
  2. Avibase

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