White-browed Purpletuft
Iodopleura isabellae
(L 4.5")
In the western and southern Amazon
Rainforest...in the Tityridae family
which also includes becards.
Sani Lodge
21Mar2017
Iodopleura in Greek means
violet side; isabellae refers to
the wife of French naturalist
Eugene Thirion.
My father and I had a passion for
bird-watching, and when the snow or
the rain kept me indoors, I read his
bird books and learned about
evolution.
(James D. Watson)
© Andrew
Spencer
Macaulay
Library