Chestnut-winged Hookbill
A species of Chestnut-winged Hookbill Scientific name : Ancistrops strigilatus Genus : Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Chestnut-winged Hookbill, A species of Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Botanical name: Ancistrops strigilatus
Genus: Chestnut-winged Hookbill
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Description
The chestnut-winged hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is the only member of the genus Ancistrops. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. 
Size
18 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Chestnut-winged Hookbill primarily feeds on arthropods, foraging alone or in pairs within mixed-species flocks. It searches for food methodically along large branches and vine tangles in forest canopies, gleaning its prey with an emphasis on subtlety and stealth.
Habitat
The habitat of chestnut-winged Hookbill primarily encompasses tropical lowland evergreen forests, with a particular affinity for terra firme regions. It can also occasionally be found in várzea systems. These environments typically feature dense tree coverage, high humidity, and consistent precipitation, supporting a rich biodiversity. Chestnut-winged Hookbill thrives in such undisturbed habitats, which are common in broader tropical regions.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Chestnut-winged Hookbill Species
Chestnut-winged Hookbill 
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