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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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25·5–27 cm
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
North-western [[South America]]:  found in the temperate eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] (Santander and Cundinamarca)
 
North-western [[South America]]:  found in the temperate eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] (Santander and Cundinamarca)
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Temperate montane forests at a height of approximately 1600–2050 m.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Their diet consists mostly of fruits and seeds.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Odontophorus+strophium}}
 
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Missing Images]][[Category:Odontophorus]]
 
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Missing Images]][[Category:Odontophorus]]

Latest revision as of 20:46, 29 June 2014

Odontophorus strophium

Identification

25·5–27 cm

Distribution

North-western South America: found in the temperate eastern Andes of Colombia (Santander and Cundinamarca)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Temperate montane forests at a height of approximately 1600–2050 m.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists mostly of fruits and seeds.

References

  1. 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/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)

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