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- Mackenziaena leachii
Identification
The male is black with small white spots everywhere except on its throat and chest.
The female is black with large rufous spots on the crown and neck and smaller rufous spots elsewhere.
Distribution
South America: found in a small area overlapping south-eastern Brazil (Minas Gerais), eastern Paraguay and extreme north-eastern Argentina
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Atlantic Rain Forest, associated with stands of bamboo.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Arthur Grosset
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Large-tailed Antshrike. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 April 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Large-tailed_Antshrike
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