Birds of Ecuador

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Genus: Pyroderus (1 species, 1 worldwide)


Red-ruffed Fruitcrow
Red-ruffed Fruitcrow (Pyroderus scutatus granadensis)
Otún Quimbaya Wildlife Sanctuary, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
A giant pigeon-sized passerine found locally from 1500-2500m. Call is a very low frequency hum.
Back view.

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