One-colored becard
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| name = One-colored becard
| image = One-colored Becard m - South Ecuador S4E8722 (16730610578).jpg
| image_caption = Male
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Pachyramphus
| species = homochrous
| authority = Sclater, PL, 1859
| synonyms = *Hadrostomus homochrous
- Platypsaris homochrous
| range_map = Pachyramphus homochrous map.svg
}}
The one-colored becard (Pachyramphus homochrous) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. It has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae,[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop313.html Adopt the Family Tityridae] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080508083837/http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCprop313.html |date=2008-05-08 }} - South American Classification Committee (2007) where it is now placed by the South American Classification Committee.
Description
The one-colored becard is sexually dimorphic. The male is black with a grey underside while the female is cinnamon with a buff underside.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
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Category:Birds described in 1859
Category:Taxa named by Philip Sclater
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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