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Photo by Steve Herrmann (Ecuadorrebel)
Female - Milpe Bird Sanctuary, Ecuador - July 2010
Pachyramphus homochrous
Photo of juvenile Male by Stanley Jones
El Oro Province Ecuador, November, 2014

Identification

Male slaty black above, darkest on the crown, wings and tail. Lower uniform gray. Female, rufous above with dusky lores. Cinnamon buff below. Dusky primaries with blackish on wing-coverts.

Distribution

Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Fairly common in canopy and borders of humid forest.

Behaviour

Often in pairs. Raises crown feathers and pumps head.

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