One-colored becard
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tityridae |
| Genus: | Pachyramphus |
| Species: | P. homochrous
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| Binomial name | |
| Pachyramphus homochrous Sclater, PL, 1859
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The one-colored becard (Pachyramphus homochrous) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. It has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae,[2] where it is now placed by the South American Classification Committee.
Description
[edit]The one-colored becard is sexually dimorphic. The male is black with a grey underside while the female is cinnamon with a buff underside.
Distribution and habitat
[edit]It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Pachyramphus homochrous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22700673A93791497. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700673A93791497.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Adopt the Family Tityridae Archived 2008-05-08 at the Wayback Machine - South American Classification Committee (2007)