Birds of Peru

    PASSERIFORMES: Thraupidae (Tanagers & Allies)  
Genus: Pseudospingus (2 species, 2 worldwide)


Black-headed Hemispingus
Black-headed Hemispingus (Pseudospingus verticalis)
PNN Los Nevados, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Uncommon. Searches for food on top of leaves. Generally seen around 3000m, and more solitary than other hemispingus.

Drab Hemispingus
Drab Hemispingus (Pseudospingus xanthophthalmus)
Owlet Lodge, Abra Patricia, San Martín, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.



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