May 25, 2026 - Black-headed Hemispingus (Pseudospingus verticalis) Found from western Venezuela through Colombia and Ecuador into northern Peru, these birds in the tanager family live in and around shrubby mountain forests. They eat insects and berries, foraging in pairs and small groups often with other species in shrubs, trees, and sometimes bamboo. While very little is known about their breeding behavior, an adult in breeding condition and two immature birds were found in September in Colombia.
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