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White-shouldered Fire-eye

Pyriglena leucoptera
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Batará Negro
Papa-taoca-do-sul

Family: Thamnophilidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Aristóbulo del Valle

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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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Photography ID: 457210
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Aristóbulo del Valle
Misiones
Argentina
07/31/2021
Pablo Alberto Re



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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar05/12/2023ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi LodgeAristóbulo del ValleN/AN/AYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
181084728/07/2023ArgentinaMisionesBalneario de Aristobulo del Valle, Aristóbulo del Valle1Angel Siguen
176792212/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi Lodge, Aristóbulo del Valle3Diego Oscar
176785911/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi Lodge, Aristóbulo del ValleDiego Oscar
167315909/11/2022ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi Lodge, Aristóbulo del Valle1Diego Oscar
158958017/01/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto Encantado, Aristóbulo del Valle1Pablo Moreno
144519531/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesSalto encantado, Aristóbulo del VallePablo Alberto Re
95337513/07/2019ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi Lodge, Aristóbulo del Valle2Héctor Horacio García
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Bibliography related


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-shouldered Fire-eye (Pyriglena leucoptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.