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Oreophylax moreirae
also known as the Itatiaia Thistletail, is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is the only member of the genus Oreophylax.
It is endemic to south-eastern Brazil. Its common name refers to Itatiaia region. Its natural habitat is tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Spotted on Feb 1, 2012
Submitted on Feb 1, 2012
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