Birds of Peru - Kleinothraupis


Black-capped Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis atropileus) Rio Blanco Ecological Reserve, Manizales, Caldas, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Usually the most common hemispingus. Generally travels in small groups.


White-browed Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis auricularis) ENDEMIC Paty Trail, Carpish, Huánuco deparment, Peru Brow slightly more pronounced than Black-capped Hemispingus. Note vocal and DNA differences.
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas) © All Rights Reserved.

The Peruvian race of the Black-capped Hemispingus is now considered a distinct species.


Orange-browed Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis calophrys) Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia
Photograph by Bradley Hacker © All Rights Reserved.

Sexes alike.


Parodi's Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis parodii) Near Threatened ENDEMIC Peru
Photograph by Robert Lewis © All Rights Reserved.

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