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Cryptic Becard
Pachyramphus salvini
Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South America.
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The Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini) is a member of the Tityridae family found in South America.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Tityridae Tityras, Becards & Allies
- Genus Pachyramphus
- Species salvini
Where it lives
Lowlands in western Colombia and western Ecuador south to northwestern Peru and Rio Maranon drainage
Quick facts
- Family
- Tityridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini) is a species of bird in the Tityridae family, part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across South America. Its distribution covers SA Lowlands in w Colombia and w Ecuador s to nw Peru and Rio Maranon drainage.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Cryptic Becard live?
The Cryptic Becard is found across South America with a range covering SA Lowlands in w Colombia and w Ecuador s to nw Peru and Rio Maranon drainage.
What family does the Cryptic Becard belong to?
The Cryptic Becard (Pachyramphus salvini) belongs to the Tityridae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Conservation
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