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Yellow-billed nunbird

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forest, and regenerating clearings with scattered trees. It occurs from the understory to the subcanopy. In Colombia it is typically found in the Andean foothills at up to 1,400 m (4,600 ft) of elevation. In Ecuador is extends locally as high as 750 m (2,500 ft) but is usually
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are mostly white and show as white spots on the closed wing. The bill is yellow and noticeably shorter than those of the other members of its genus. Its eye is dark and the feet blackish. Immatures are a slightly duller black than adults and the white areas are not as prominent.
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has assessed the yellow-billed nunbird as being of Least Concern. Though its population has not been enumerated, it is believed to be stable. It is apparently rather rare throughout its range, though it might be undercounted due to its unobtrusive habits.
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The yellow-billed nunbird's feeding behavior and diet have not been extensively studied. It appears to hunt by sallies from a high exposed perch, catching its prey in the air. Its diet is assumed to be mostly insects like those of other nunbirds.
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Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, A. Jaramillo, D. F. Lane, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, F. G. Stiles, and K. J. Zimmer. Version 24 August 2021. Species Lists of Birds for South American Countries and Territories.
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The yellow-billed nunbird is 23 to 25 cm (9.1 to 9.8 in) long and weighs about 39 g (1.4 oz). The adult is mostly sooty black, with the belly tending to very dark gray and the tail being greenish black. The lesser wing
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The yellow-billed nunbird's song "consists of full melodious lengthy phrases in choruses, typically including a frequently repeated 'wheekit-wheeyk, wheekit-wheeyk...'."
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Rasmussen, P. C., N. Collar, and A. Bonan (2020). Yellow-billed Nunbird (
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Nothing has been documented of the yellow-billed nunbird's breeding
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The yellow-billed nunbird is found in two areas of the upper
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https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCCountryLists.htm
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Piciformes
Bucconidae
Monasa
Binomial name
Strickland

near-passerine
bird
Bucconidae
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
monotypic
coverts
Amazon Basin
Purus River
transitional forest
secondary forest

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