Original account 164 · seb_species_0164
Swallow-tailed Cotinga
phibalura flavirostris
Cotingidae
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Complete decoded account text
21 cm. A striking and unmistakable cotinga with a long forked tail. Bill and legs yellow. Black crown bordered on each side by a wide gray stripe. Semi-concealed maroon coronal patch. Above yellowish coarsely barred black. Wings and tail black with a bluish hue. Throat yellow. Breast white, coarsely barred black. Belly pale yellow spotted black. <NFemale has a shorter tail and more olive on the wings and tail ^44 .
Usually silent. According to Sick ^79 makes a guttural whistle "ghewt.... ghewt...".
Perches high on dead branches. Feeds mainly on mistletoe berries by sally gleaning.
Nest is small and situated on a horizontal branch of a free standing tree e. g. at Fazenda Intervales October 2000, see picture .
Uncommon in forest borders and open lightly wooded areas, clearings and residential areas with scattered trees and bushes.
<8E>Serra do Mar, Serra dos Org<C4>os, Serra Mantiqueira, Campos do Jord<C4>o, Fazenda Intervales<8E>etc. Relatively common in the<8E>Serra Bocaina<8E>. From 800-1400 meters.
Phbl1 >:
2Intrv1 A nesting tree. At Fazenda Intervales the lowest branch of the tree on the right side of the building supported an active nest of /Phibalura flavirostris . One of the birds incubated the eggs, even when a lot of people were present in front of the house.:
Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved
Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic
Structured account sections
Description
21 cm. A striking and unmistakable cotinga with a long forked tail. Bill and legs yellow. Black crown bordered on each side by a wide gray stripe. Semi-concealed maroon coronal patch. Above yellowish coarsely barred black. Wings and tail black with a bluish hue. Throat yellow. Breast white, coarsely barred black. Belly pale yellow spotted black. <NFemale has a shorter tail and more olive on the wings and tail ^44 .
Behavior
Perches high on dead branches. Feeds mainly on mistletoe berries by sally gleaning.
Breeding
Nest is small and situated on a horizontal branch of a free standing tree e. g. at Fazenda Intervales October 2000, see picture .
Habitat and status
Usually silent. According to Sick ^79 makes a guttural whistle "ghewt.... ghewt...".
Distribution
Uncommon in forest borders and open lightly wooded areas, clearings and residential areas with scattered trees and bushes.
Additional notes
<8E>Serra do Mar, Serra dos Org<C4>os, Serra Mantiqueira, Campos do Jord<C4>o, Fazenda Intervales<8E>etc. Relatively common in the<8E>Serra Bocaina<8E>. From 800-1400 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
The 2011 Disc 1 revision carries this account text unchanged from the Disc 3 release.
Disc 1 (2011) media entries not in the accepted layer above
15637 Disc 1 (2011)
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Historical taxonomy
WORLD
phibalura flavirostris
Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Cotingidae
Cotingas
CLEMENTS
phibalura flavirostris
Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Cotingidae
Cotingas
AOU_HM
phibalura flavirostris
Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Cotingidae
Cotingas
Images
Phbl1 >
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 1.
Classification: high; match: exact_duplicate_content.
Recovered path: working/installer-analysis/extracted/CD03/Group6/phbl1.bmp
2Intrv1 A nesting tree. At Fazenda Intervales the lowest branch of the tree on the right side of the building supported an active nest of /Phibalura flavirostris . One of the birds incubated the eggs, even when a lot of people were present in front of the house.
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 2.
Classification: high; match: exact_duplicate_content.
Recovered path: working/installer-analysis/extracted/CD03/Group6/2Intrv1.jpg