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Western Tinkerbird

ID Features: Dark and distinctive little tinkerbird. There is a yellow stripe along the back from the crown to the rump, a white moustache stripe, and strong yellow marks on the wings. Most often detected by voice: a dry series of several quick "tet" notes, repeated over and over. Also gives a slower series of single calls. 
Habitat: Found in and around montane forest. 
Locations: Currently none. 

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