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Photo by Ciro Albano
Location: Ribeiro Gonçalves - Piauí State - Brazil
Melanopareia torquata

Identification

14.5cm. Grey brown upperparts, dark red brown underparts, brown crown, white brow, rufous half collar round back of neck, long white supercilium, broad black line through eye, pale yellow throat, black collar and breast band, long tail.

Distribution

Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia.

Taxonomy

There are 2 subspecies.

Habitat

Tall grassland and savanna.

Behaviour

References

Arthur Grosset

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