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Green-and-black Fruiteater (male)
Stanley Jones

Green-and-black Fruiteater (male) (Pipreola riefferii)

Green-and-black Fruiteater (Pipreola riefferii subsp. riefferii) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed along a one lane gravel road leading to the summit of Cerro Toledo, Loja Province, Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador. Eastern slope of the Andes; montane cloud forest, elfin forest and paramo at ca. 3,100 m (10,171 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Eastern slope of the Andes; montane cloud forest, elfin forest and paramo at ca. 3,100 m (10,171 ft) elevation.
Location
Near summit of Cerro Toledo, Loja Province, Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador.
Date taken
November 2014
Scientific name
Pipreola riefferii
Equipment used
Canon

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Central & South America & Mexico
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