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What the Varzea Schiffornis sounds like



When to see the Varzea Schiffornis
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Varzea Schiffornis
The map shades 6 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Varzea Schiffornis
The varzea schiffornis, also known as the várzea mourner or greater schiffornis, is a species of bird that belongs to Tityridae family. It has traditionally been placed in the manakin family, but evidence strongly suggest that it is better placed in Tityridae, where it is now classified by SACC.
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Easily confused with
Guianan SchiffornisSchiffornis olivaceaThe Guianan schiffornis is 15.5 to 16.5 cm (6.1 to 6.5 in) long and weighs 28 to 37 g (0.99 to 1.3 oz).
Northern SchiffornisSchiffornis veraepacisThe northern schiffornis is 15.5 to 16.5 cm (6.1 to 6.5 in) long and weighs about 20 to 40 g (0.71 to 1.4 oz).
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