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South [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]].
 
South [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Monotypic.
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Open areas with shrubs.
 
Open areas with shrubs.
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==References==
 
==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}
 
Arthur Grosset
 
Arthur Grosset
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Revision as of 01:40, 2 August 2010

Photo by avillaschi
Photographed: Serra da Canastra, MG, Brazil.
Knipolegus lophotes

Identification

  • Glossy blue-black
  • Erect crest
  • White wing band
  • Dark red/red brown iris

Distribution

South Brazil and Uruguay.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species1.

Habitat

Open areas with shrubs.

Behaviour

The diet includes insects.

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.

Arthur Grosset

External Links

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