12.5 cm. Buff brown above, shitish-buff below. Light buff superciliary. Throat white. Chest with fine brown flammulation on white. Two rufous bands across the primaries. The secondaries are mistly rufous, as are the underwing coverts. Tail short and rufous with an extensive subterminal band black and with mostly dusky central tail feathers. Tail tips whitish buff. <N Juvenile plumage with less distinct flammulation on chest, the terminal buff band of tail is less obvious and with lighter spots on back.
Song is a repeated "zliip" ^44 .
Running and foraging on the ground. Rarely perches on scrubs or low bushes.
Rare in grassy campo, mostly away from trees and taller bushes. According to Ridgely and Tudor ^44 likes freshly burned areas.
Largely extralimital. The interior of south-central Brazil. Might be found locally closer to the coast in suitable habitat. Recorded in 1931 from Itapetininga, Estado S<C4>o Paulo ^49 . 500 - 1200 meter ^44 .
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Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved
Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic
Structured account sections
Description
12.5 cm. Buff brown above, shitish-buff below. Light buff superciliary. Throat white. Chest with fine brown flammulation on white. Two rufous bands across the primaries. The secondaries are mistly rufous, as are the underwing coverts. Tail short and rufous with an extensive subterminal band black and with mostly dusky central tail feathers. Tail tips whitish buff. <N Juvenile plumage with less distinct flammulation on chest, the terminal buff band of tail is less obvious and with lighter spots on back.
Voice
Song is a repeated "zliip" ^44 .
Behavior
Running and foraging on the ground. Rarely perches on scrubs or low bushes.
Habitat and status
Rare in grassy campo, mostly away from trees and taller bushes. According to Ridgely and Tudor ^44 likes freshly burned areas.
Distribution
Largely extralimital. The interior of south-central Brazil. Might be found locally closer to the coast in suitable habitat. Recorded in 1931 from Itapetininga, Estado S<C4>o Paulo ^49 . 500 - 1200 meter ^44 .
Structure status: heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative
Release-specific historical evidence — the three releases remain separate; none is canonical
Release history
This work was published as three separate releases: the Disc 3 release first, the Disc 2 release later, and the Disc 1 release in 2011. Differences between them are historical release differences and are never merged.
Disc 3in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
Disc 2in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
Disc 1 (2011)in this release's bird list(aux_nonzero)
The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision
The 2011 Disc 1 revision carries this account text unchanged from the Disc 3 release.
