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White-eared Solitaire

White-eared Solitaire

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The White-eared Solitaire is a distinctive thrush-like bird endemic to the Andes, easily identified by its prominent white ear patch contrasting with its otherwise dusky-grey plumage. It is known for its beautiful song.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests and forest edges in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, typically at mid to high elevations.
How to spot
Look for it on exposed perches at the edge of cloud forests or in clearings. Listen for its beautiful, complex, and often repetitive song, which is a key way to locate it.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most vocal during the breeding season. Active throughout the day, often singing from an exposed perch.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Entomodestes leucotis 66722235.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This solitaire is often found perching conspicuously on exposed branches at forest edges, providing a better view than its shy relatives.
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