Original account 146 · seb_species_0146

White-shouldered Fire-eye

pyriglena leucoptera

Thamnophilidae

From the original CD

Complete decoded account text

16 cm. A common large and long tailed antbird. Eye dark red. <NMale is glossy black with a semiconcealed white dorsal patch. Tips of wing coverts and bend of wing white forming wingbars. <NFemale is rufous-brown. Below lighter brown-beige. Tail black. Song, a typical voice of the forest of southeast Brazil, is a descending whistle "weer weer weer weer weer weer". Calls are a high pitched and fast snickering "titititititi", somewhat descending, and a typical loud single "tchik ... tchik". A bird of the undergrowth of forest and secondary scrub, but always close to forest. Common in primary and secondary forest and edge, open swamp forest and restinga. Throughout. To 1200 meters. 13115 Song, Ubatuba, 10<10>29<10>93. Cloudy and rainy, 20<91>C. With /Lathrotriccus euleri, Parula pitiayumi .: 6507 Call. Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>30<10>97. Sunny. 27<91>C Secondary forest.: 5559 Call. Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>30<10>97. Sunny, 27<91>C. Primary forest. With /Tityra cayana, Mionectes rufiventris, Lipaugus lanioides .: 5765 Song, Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>29<10>98. Sunny, 25<91>C. Primary forest. With /Campylorhamphus falcularius, Grallaria varia, Myiodynastes maculatus, Penelope obscura : 4849 Song of several individuals. 10<10>16<10>99, Pereque, near Angra dos Reis. Sunny, 30<91>C. Open woodland. With /Formicivora erythronotos, Turdus rufiventris, Phacellodomus erythropthalmus .: 3304 >:

Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved

Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic

Structured account sections

Description

16 cm. A common large and long tailed antbird. Eye dark red. <NMale is glossy black with a semiconcealed white dorsal patch. Tips of wing coverts and bend of wing white forming wingbars. <NFemale is rufous-brown. Below lighter brown-beige. Tail black.

Voice

Song, a typical voice of the forest of southeast Brazil, is a descending whistle "weer weer weer weer weer weer". Calls are a high pitched and fast snickering "titititititi", somewhat descending, and a typical loud single "tchik ... tchik".

Habitat and status

A bird of the undergrowth of forest and secondary scrub, but always close to forest.

Distribution

Common in primary and secondary forest and edge, open swamp forest and restinga.

Additional notes

Throughout. To 1200 meters.

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 3 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)
  • Disc 2 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)
  • Disc 1 (2011) in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)

The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision

Historical taxonomy

WORLD

pyriglena leucoptera

White-shouldered Fire-eye

Thamnophilidae

Antbirds,Antwrens

CLEMENTS

pyriglena leucoptera

White-shouldered Fire-eye

Thamnophilidae

Antbirds,Antwrens

AOU_HM

pyriglena leucoptera

White-shouldered Fire-eye

Thamnophilidae

Antbirds,Antwrens

Recordings

13115.wav

13115 Song, Ubatuba, 10<10>29<10>93. Cloudy and rainy, 20<91>C. With /Lathrotriccus euleri, Parula pitiayumi .

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 1.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/13115.wav

6507.mp3

6507 Call. Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>30<10>97. Sunny. 27<91>C Secondary forest.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 2.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/6507.mp3

5559.mp3

5559 Call. Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>30<10>97. Sunny, 27<91>C. Primary forest. With /Tityra cayana, Mionectes rufiventris, Lipaugus lanioides .

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 3.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/5559.mp3

5765.mp3

5765 Song, Fazenda Intervales, 11<10>29<10>98. Sunny, 25<91>C. Primary forest. With /Campylorhamphus falcularius, Grallaria varia, Myiodynastes maculatus, Penelope obscura

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 4.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/5765.mp3

4849.wav

4849 Song of several individuals. 10<10>16<10>99, Pereque, near Angra dos Reis. Sunny, 30<91>C. Open woodland. With /Formicivora erythronotos, Turdus rufiventris, Phacellodomus erythropthalmus .

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 5.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/WAV/4849.wav

Images

Historical image associated with White-shouldered Fire-eye
3304.jpg
3304 >
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 6.
Classification: high; match: exact_unique.
Recovered path: original-cd/CD02/WBIRD/PICTURE/3304.jpg

Source details

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