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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) | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Temperate montane forests at a height of approximately 1600–2050 m. | Temperate montane forests at a height of approximately 1600–2050 m. |
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
- 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/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gorgeted Wood Quail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gorgeted_Wood_Quail