| Pileated Finch Coryphospingus
pileatus (aka Grey Pileated-Finch) Brazilian name: Tico-tico-rei-cinza |
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Lua Reserve, Itapajé, Ceará, and Serra de Cipo, Minas Gerais, Brazil The Pileated Finch is found in the north of Colombia and Venezuela, in Colombia's Magdalena valley, and in eastern and central Brazil. See the distribution map at xeno-canto. |
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It is light grey above and
greyish-white below. The male has a black crown with a scarlet
stripe which is often partly concealed (see photo 5). The female, seen here in photo 4, lacks this
black and scarlet on the crown and is grey-brown. Both sexes have
a narrow white eye-ring.
An active bird, it is found in arid scrub, caatinga, and woodland borders. |
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