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Blue-backed Conebill
Conirostrum sitticolor
(L 5" Wt 0.39-0.46 oz )
Papallacta Pass
13Mar2017
Fairly common and widespread...in
northwest So. America ...at 2500-3500
m...4 subspecies.
Guanco Lodge
19Jan11
Conirostrum
means
cone bill;
sitticolor
is Latin for
nuthatch color.
© Paul A.
Schwartz
Macaulay
Library