Willisornis poecilinotus (Cabanis, 1847)

Machado, Tatiana Lemos da Silva, Marques de Oliveira, Uéslei, Santos do Nascimento, Sheiliane, Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas & Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto, 2021, Preliminary survey of avifauna of the Estação Ecológica do Cuniã in Porto Velho, northern Brazil, Check List 17 (1), pp. 289-310 : 303

Willisornis poecilinotus (Cabanis, 1847)

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Records. BRAZIL – Rondônia • Porto Velho, Estação Ecológica de Cuniã ; first record on 26.I.2018; captured with mist-nets and banded; plots T02 , T05 , T07 , T10 , T12 , T15 , T16 , T17 , T18 , T19 , T23 , T24 , T30 , R01 , R03 , R04 , R05 , R06 , R07 , R09 , R10 , R12 , R14 , R16 , R18 ; CE- MAVE-D77119 ; males and females .

Remark. The species is typical of the lowland plains, preferring habitats away from streams according to Cintra and Cancelli (2008); however, we observed more individuals in riparian habitats than in terra firme forest.

Identification. This species has a mean length of 13 cm. Males are gray and females are rusty brown. The tail and wings have whitish borders.

Phlegopsis erythroptera (Gould, 1855)

Records. BRAZIL – Rondônia • Porto Velho, Estação Ecológica de Cuniã ; first record on 26.VII.2018; captured with mist-nets and banded; plot T29 ; CEMAVE-D77119; female .