Roraiman barbtail
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| Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1890 | |
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| Genus: | Roraimia Chapman, 1929
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| Species: | R. adusta
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| Roraimia adusta | |
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The Roraiman barbtail (Roraimia adusta) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. Therein, it is placed in the monotypic genus Roraimia.[citation needed] It is found in highland forests in the tepuis of southern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil. Its name refers to Mount Roraima. It is a small bird with rufous upperparts, streaky underparts, a white throat and a black mask.
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