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Plumbeous Water-Redstart (Female)

Rhyacornis fuliginosa

Photo by Atul
Published on Project Noah
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30.25, 79.25

Field Notes

Description:

Bases of outer tail feathers, rump, and vent white, remainder of tail black; grey above, pale eye-ring; wings black with white tips; throat, breast, and belly plumage white with dark feather edges, giving a strongly scaled appearance. It has a black bill and the feet are black.

Habitat:

The preferred habitat is fast moving streams with boulders.

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Thanks Gerardo!
Thanks Karen!
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2012

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