giant conebill

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The giant conebill is a small South American songbird of high Andean Polylepis woodlands, known for its stout bill adapted to stripping bark in search of insects.

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giant conebill canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird
species
adaptation bill adapted to stripping bark to find insects
associatedPlantGenus Polylepis
authority Chapman, 1919
behavior gleans insects from bark and branches
billShape stout conical bill
bodySize small passerine
breedingHabitat Polylepis woodland
class Aves
clutchSize small clutch
commonName giant conebill
conservationStatus Near Threatened
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List
countryOccurrence Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Peru
diet arthropods
insects
some plant material
distributionPattern patchy
ecologicalImportance indicator of Polylepis woodland health
ecologicalRole insect predator in Polylepis forests
ecoregion Andes
endemicTo Andes
family Thraupidae
foragingStrategy bark-stripping
foundIn Argentina
Bolivia
Chile
Peru
genus Conirostrum
habitat high Andean Polylepis woodlands
montane forest
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior generally resident
nativeTo South America
nestLocation in Polylepis trees
nestType cup nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
rangeElevation high elevation Andes
scientificName Conirostrum binghami
linked to: Conirostrum
taxonRank species
threat degradation of Polylepis woodlands
habitat loss
vocalizationType calls
song

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Oreomanes fraseri commonName giant conebill
giant conebill commonName giant conebill