Order: Passeriformes | Family: Tityridae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Amazonia, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Amazonia, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Amazonia, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Amazonia, Brazil
Status: The White-browed Purpletuft is uncommon and widespread in Amazonia where it is known to range up to 850 m along the foothill of the Andes. It also occurs in Co, Ec, Br, and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Iodopleura de Ceja Blanca.
Sub-species: White-browed Purpletuft (Iodopleura isabellae isabellae), Parzudaki, 1847.
Meaning of Name: Iodopleura: Gr. ioeides= purple-coloured and pleura= sides. isabellae: In honor of Isabelle Thirion (fl. 1846) wife of French naturalist Eugène Thirion.
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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2016.