Black-and-white Becard
Pachyramphus albogriseus
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About
The Black-and-white Becard is a medium-sized cotingid found in forest edges and humid lowland forests from Honduras to Bolivia and Brazil. Males have black upperparts and whitish underparts, while females are buff with dark streaking. It forages in forest canopy and edges for insects and small fruits.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.2 cm | 5.6 in |
| Weight | 19.75 g | 0.70 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tityridae |
| Genus | Pachyramphus |
| Species | Pachyramphus albogriseus |
Distribution
Black-and-white Becard has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tityridae family