Chestnut-crowned gnateater
Chestnut-crowned gnateater | |
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Species: | C. castaneiceps
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Conopophaga castaneiceps Sclater, 1857
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The chestnut-crowned gnateater (Conopophaga castaneiceps) is a species of bird in the Conopophagidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Foursubspecies are recognized:
- C. c. chocoensis Chapman, 1915 - western Colombia
- C. c castaneiceps Sclater, 1857 - Colombia and Ecuador
- C. c chapmani Carriker, 1933 - Ecuador and Peru
- C. c brunneinucha von Berlepsch & Stolzmann,1896 - Peru
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