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Synonyms: Turdus leucopterus.
Description: Black with two very noticeable white stripes on the wings, a white scapular patch, and a very noticeable red iris. The female is more modest, with a brown back, a lighter ventral side, reaching whitish on the throat but still retaining the red iris.Geographic Distribution within Argentina: Misiones.Habitat: Forests.Diet: Arthropods and invertebrates.Breeding: Nest made of leaves, hemispherical, supported (not hanging or between branches).Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria
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EcoRegistros. 2026. White-shouldered Fire-eye (Pyriglena leucoptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.