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 LC    Rufous-tailed Plantcutter* Id (Atlas):
    Phytotoma rara

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Rufous-tailed Plantcutter, Chilean Plantcutter

Family
Cotingidae (Cotingas)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
Molina, 1782

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry shrubland, temperate forest. From sea-level - 2,700 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Chile.

Vagrant to Falkland Islands (Malvinas), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

Central and southern Chile (southern fromVallenar, in southern Atacama) and south-western Argentina (southern from Neuquen) south to Tierra del Fuego.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
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Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)...)

 
Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara) [XC498622]
     by Cristian Pinto from Plaza Panama, Vitacura, Santiago, Regi\u00f3n Metropolitana, Chile (song)

 
Rufous-tailed Plantcutter (Phytotoma rara) [XC60056]
     by Alvaro Jaramillo from PN Conguillio-Cura Cautin, IX Region, Chile (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus formerly treated as constituting a separate family of uncertain affinities or, sometimes, as a subfamily within Tyrannidae. However, more recent genetic data indicate close relationship, possibly as sister-group, to a cotingid clade formed by the genera Ampelion, Doliornis and Zaratornis.


References
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Files:
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