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 LC    Palmchat* Id (Atlas):
    Dulus dominicus Endemic

Description (10)
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Family
Dulidae (Palmchat)

Size
20 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Range (Guide)
Dominican Republic, Haiti.

Hispaniola, including I de la Gonave and Saona I.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (18)...)

 
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) [XC214546]
     by Albert Lastukhin & Max Lastukhin from Los Limones, Dominican Republic (alarm call)

 
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) [XC34874]
     by Oscar Humberto Marin-Gomez from Santo Domingo Botanical Gardens, Dominican Republic (call, flight call, perched calls and flight call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Taxonomic position debated. Generally considered to be allied to families Bombycillidae and Ptilogonatidae, and sometimes included as a subfamily within former. Birds from I de la Goní˘ve (off western Haiti) described as subspecies oviedo, but appear inseparable from those elsewhere in species' range.


References
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Files:
JPG files for Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) - 10 files


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