Trumpeters (Psophiidae)
Dark-winged Trumpeter (Psophia viridis) - HBW 3, p. 107
French: Agami vert
German: Grünflügel-Trompetervogel
Spanish: Trompetero Aliverde
Other common names: Green-winged Trumpeter
Taxonomy: Psophia viridis Spix, 1825, Parintins, Lower Amazon.
Forms superspecies with P. crepitans and P. leucoptera. Proposed race interjecta differs only slightly from races dextralis and obscura and adjoins their ranges; generally thought to represent an intergradation between populations of these two races. Three subspecies usually recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- viridis Spix, 1825 - C Brazil (S of R Amazon, between R Madeira and R Tapajós).
- dextralis Conover, 1934 - EC Brazil (S of R Amazon, between R Tapajós and R Tocantins).
- obscura Pelzeln, 1857 - NE Brazil (S of R Amazon, in NE Pará E of R Tocantins).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A group crossing a trail in the forest Locality Rio Roosevelt, Amazonas State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Josep del Hoyo 11 July 2007 4 years ago 22 sec 4.6 -
A group following an army ant swarm, one of the birds catching and eating a large insect Locality Rio Roosevelt, Amazonas State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Josep del Hoyo 11 July 2007 4 years ago 54 sec 4.6 -
A group of birds walking on the forest floor, calling and shaking its wings. Locality Amazonia National Park, Pará State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Josep del Hoyo 20 August 2010 1 year ago 43 sec 3.8 -
A bird standing on the forest floor, looking around. Locality Amazonia National Park, Pará State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Josep del Hoyo 20 August 2010 1 year ago 25 sec 3.6 -
A bird walking Locality Rio de Janeiro Zoo, Rio de Janeiro City, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Josep del Hoyo 24 June 2001 5 years ago 17 sec 3.1 -
A group of birds moving through the undergrowth Locality Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Paul Clarke 10 August 2008 3 years ago 31 sec 3
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Three birds at the edge of a small pool, from which they drank.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Nick Athanas 1 year ago 2.9 -
Four birds on a forest trail.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp viridis)
Bradley Davis 11 August 2007 2 years ago 2.7
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A group of birds calling. Locality Amazonia National Park, Pará State, Brazil
(ssp viridis)
Josep del Hoyo 20 August 2010 1 year ago 4 -
calls from a small party 4-6 individuals Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
(ssp viridis)
Bradley Davis 11 August 2007 2 years ago 4
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