Bare-headed rockfowl

(Picathartes gymnocephalus)

Description

The white-tailed picatartes is between 38 and 41 cm long,with a long tail that I contributed with about 18 cm.Adults are aware of the sexual dimorphism in the penultimate pole that the sexes can not be seen in such a way.Adults have no head plumes,except for the cazu and the gargüelu,and a thin layer of down on the front.The skin of the head and mariellu color is less intense in two circular spots escures alcontraes xusto three güeyos and take the oyios,only a thin franxa of two 2 mm mariello leather dixebra the two black manches.The two black circles have prominent edges and a different appearance to the restu of the face.The eyelids and the periocular aniu form a fine black llinia that bleeds the large brownish-colored geckos.The picu ye robustu,disproportionately large and negru.The picu and d'resemblance to the d'un cuervu,has the finely curved quexal cimerus hidden below and measures about 30 mm of llargu.The cazu and the gargüelu are covered with white plumes like the long-tailed and the sporangian.The neckAlso covered with white plumes,the back of the neck being almost naked,leaving the skin exposed to the orange-yellow skin.The top part of the black-and-white sheet and the scabbard will hide the back.The catarrhs ​​of the picatartes are well muscled and help in their style of life partially terrestrial.The so llombu,rump and bottom of the tail are gray azuláu,being que'l restu tail brown escura e.They are also brown colored and of medium size.The lower parts are white and the cream part of the pechu is more creamy.With light,the picatartes cuelliblanco paez,that of the negru tou percima and blancu per below.They are blue and relatively large.Pole xeneral the so plume and sueve and plumes llargues.Adults weigh between 200 and 250 grams

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Picathartidae
Genus:Picathartes
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