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When to see the Golden-billed Saltator
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Golden-billed Saltator
The map shades 7 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Golden-billed Saltator
The golden-billed saltator is a species of saltator in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay; also the regions of the southern pantanal, along the Paraguay River. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Easily confused with
Bluish-grey SaltatorSaltator coerulescensOn average, the bluish-grey saltator is 20 cm long and weighs 52 g.
Olive-grey SaltatorSaltator olivascensThe olive-grey saltator has a thick, black bill that is slightly hooked at the end, with white supercilliaries (giving it a distinct white "eyebrow"), and a thin white crescent under its eye.
Green-winged SaltatorSaltator similisSlightly smaller than other species of the same genus, it has the same strong black beak that gave rise to the common name of these birds.
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