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Revision as of 07:03, 21 May 2008
- Cinclodes aricomae
Identification
20 cm. Dark chocolate-brown above, dark crown, dark, dusky tail with outer rectrices tipped pale. Buffy-white throat. Rest of underparts grey-brown with buffy-white mottling and shafting on breast and flanks. Dark wings with prominent rufous edging, forming wing-bar in flight. Large dark bill slightly decurved at tip.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Habitat
Polylepis woodland and montane scrub; the major threat to its survival is the use of fire and heavy grazing which restrict the regeneration of Polylepis.
Behaviour
Its diet includes invertebrates.
