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− | [[Image:Black-backed_Grosbeak.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Fritz73|Felix Wilson}}]] | + | [[Image:Black-backed_Grosbeak.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Fritz73|Felix Wilson}}<br />[[Calilegua National Park]], Jujuy, [[Argentina]] 1999]] |
;[[:Category:Pheucticus|Pheucticus]] aureoventris | ;[[:Category:Pheucticus|Pheucticus]] aureoventris | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | 21-22cm | + | 21-22cm<br /> |
+ | *Black upperparts | ||
+ | *Speckled yellow belly | ||
+ | *Heavy black bill | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], western [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], central and south-western [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], north-western [[Argentina]] | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | There are 5 subspecies. | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== |
− | + | There are 5 subspecies: | |
+ | *''P. a. meridensis'' (Merida): | ||
+ | :*Andes of western [[Venezuela]] (Mérida) | ||
+ | *''P. a. crissalis'' (Yellow-throated): | ||
+ | :*Andes of south-western [[Colombia]] (Nariño) and [[Ecuador]]<br /> | ||
+ | '''Yellow-rumped''' | ||
+ | *''P. a. uropygialis''': | ||
+ | :*Eastern and Central Andes of [[Colombia]] | ||
+ | *''P. a. terminalis'': | ||
+ | :*Andes of eastern [[Peru]] (Amazonas and Cuzco) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Cloud Forest | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#BF Member observations | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Pheucticus+aureoventris}} | {{GSearch|Pheucticus+aureoventris}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Pheucticus]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Pheucticus]] |
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- Pheucticus aureoventris
Identification
21-22cm
- Black upperparts
- Speckled yellow belly
- Heavy black bill
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, western Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, central and south-western Brazil, Paraguay, north-western Argentina
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
There are 5 subspecies:
- P. a. meridensis (Merida):
- Andes of western Venezuela (Mérida)
- P. a. crissalis (Yellow-throated):
Yellow-rumped
- P. a. uropygialis':
- Eastern and Central Andes of Colombia
- P. a. terminalis:
- Andes of eastern Peru (Amazonas and Cuzco)
Habitat
Cloud Forest
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-backed Grosbeak. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-backed_Grosbeak