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Common Name

Thick Billed Saltator

Alternate Names

Common Type

Saltator

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thraupidae

Genus

Saltator

Species

maxillosus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Argentina,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Highland Atlantic Forest

Distribution and Range

Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

Food

Fruits, buds and slow moving arthropods

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Field Notes:

Unlike most other saltators, it is sexually dimorphic: Females resemble a green-winged saltator, but with a thicker bill, greener face and buff throat

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