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Black-throated Huet-huet

Pteroptochos tarnii

Least ConcernInvertebratesForestCavity nestMedium · 147 g
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 1
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 2
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 3
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 4
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 5
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 6
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 7
Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 8
Photo: Pablo Silva · CC BY 4.0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 9
Photo: Lucas Illanes · CC BY 4.0
Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii), photo 10
Photo: Matt Berger · CC BY 4.0

About the Black-throated Huet-huet

The black-throated huet-huet Spanish pronunciation: [wet wet] is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in southern/central Chile and adjacent western Argentina. Its natural habitat is temperate forest.

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Where the Black-throated Huet-huet lives

Regular range
Chile Argentina

When to see the Black-throated Huet-huet

Peak activity in February · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Chestnut-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos castaneus) Chestnut-throated Huet-huetPteroptochos castaneusThe chestnut-throated huet-huet is a large passerine bird of the family Rhinocryptidae. Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius) Moustached TurcaPteroptochos megapodiusThe moustached is a stocky bird, approximately 22.5 cm (8.9 inches) long and a mass between 95–125 grams (3.4–4.4 oz).

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