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Lesser Greenlet

Pachysylvia decurtata

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Sounds

  • Recording by Niels Krabbe (XC242779). CC-BY-SA · Source

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 33, February 26, March 26, April 31, May 22, June 18, July 14, August 10, September 6, October 12, November 13, December 30.
Costa Rica241
Mexico207
Quintana Roo116
Provincia Puntarenas96
Panama84
Provincia Alajuela44
Provincia Guanacaste35
Chiapas33
Provincia Limón30
Provincia de Panamá30

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyVireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis · Vireonidae
GenusCanopy Greenlets · Pachysylvia

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