The white-eared conebill (''Conirostrum leucogenys'') is a species of
bird
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweigh ...
in the family
Thraupidae
The tanagers (singular ) comprise the bird family Thraupidae, in the order Passeriformes. The family has a Neotropical distribution and is the second-largest family of birds. It represents about 4% of all avian species and 12% of the Neotropica ...
.
It is found in
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
,
Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos ...
, and
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
. Its natural
habitat
In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species habitat can be seen as the physical ...
s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forest
A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...
s and heavily degraded former forest.
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white-eared conebill
The white-eared conebill (''Conirostrum leucogenys'') is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
A forest is an are ...
Birds of Panama
Birds of Colombia
Birds of Venezuela
white-eared conebill
The white-eared conebill (''Conirostrum leucogenys'') is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
A forest is an are ...
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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