Lepidocolaptes fatimalimae

Machado, Tatiana Lemos da Silva, Marques de Oliveira, Uéslei, Santos do Nascimento, Sheiliane, Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas & Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto, 2021, Preliminary survey of avifauna of the Estação Ecológica do Cuniã in Porto Velho, northern Brazil, Check List 17 (1), pp. 289-310 : 304

Lepidocolaptes fatimalimae Rodrigues, Aleixo, Whittaker & Naka, 2013

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Records. BRAZIL – Rondônia • Porto Velho, Estação Ecológica de Cuniã ; first record on 24.VII.2018; photographic record; trail L5; WA3841829 .

Remarks. The species was recorded within an area of terra firme forest dominated by Lepidocaryum tenue Mart. palms, which are known locally as caranaí.

Identification. This species has a mean length of 19 cm. The head is dark brown and without spots. The iris is dark brown. The bill is relatively long, creamy white, and curved. The jaw is grayish with a dark brown base. The tarsi and feet are grayish-olive ( Rodrigues et al. 2013).