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C/S: |
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Greyish Saltator |
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Saltator coerulescens |
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Av. Size: |
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8 in (20 cm) |
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Sounds: |
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long-reaching chwheeet or ch'kweee, with varied beginnings such as choo-choo-chi-choo chweeet (Howell/Webb) |
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Identifying Characteristics: |
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dark grey bird with cinnamon belly, distinctive white stripe over eye, thick dark bill |
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Range: |
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Mexico through Central America and much of South America |
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Habitat: |
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open woodland, plains, scrub trees |
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