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Black-and-yellow phainoptila (male)

Phainoptila melanoxantha

Description:

Males have a black back, head and tail, yellow flanks and rump, olive breasts and grey bellies. Females in spottings: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/477... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/442... Eats mainly berries of trees, epiphytes, and shrubs.

Habitat:

Near forested area. Paraiso Quetzal.

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Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 20, 2014
Submitted on Jul 20, 2014

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