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The Brazilian laniisoma is 18.5 to 20.5 cm (7.3 to 8.1 in) long and weighs about 41 to 51 g (1.4 to 1.8 oz). The sexes have similar plumage. They have a long bill with a hooked tip. Adult males have a deep black crown and a pale eye-ring on an otherwise olive-green face. Their upperparts are mostly bright olive-green with dusky edges on the flight feathers. Their underparts are bright golden-yellow with irregular black scale-like markings on the sides of the throat, on the breast, along the sides and flanks, and in the ventral region. Voice: The Brazilian laniisoma's song is an "extr. high, downslurred piiiieh, repeated with slightly varying pitch and intervals".
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When to see the Brazilian Laniisoma
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Brazilian Laniisoma
The map shades 1 country with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in Peru.
About the Brazilian Laniisoma
The Brazilian laniisoma is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is endemic to Brazil.
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