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Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher (Ptilogonys caudatus)
Cabanis, 1861. Monotypic species.
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It occupies open areas with tall exposed trees, where it likes to perch on the uppest branches waiting for insects it captures in flight. It also descends to the low parts of trees and bushes searching for berries. Most of the year, it forms small groups, being in pairs during breeding.
Savegre, San José, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 14 july 2010
Author: Alex García
Acknowledgements: Melvin Fernández
 
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