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  • Once very abundant on Amsterdam and Saint-Paul, Pachyptila salvini macgillivrayi, with its distinct wide blue beak, has significantly decreased in number on Amsterdam Island.

    Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands 2007

  • Some bird species restricted to this ecoregion or found in few other places in Amazonia include ashy-tailed swifts (an austral migrant, Chaetura andrei), blue-tufted starthroats (Heliomaster furcifer), pavonine quetzals (Pharomachrus pavoninus), white-eared jacamars (Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis), endemic ochre-striped antpittas (Grallaria dignissima), curassows (Mitu salvini), a terrestrial bird, and golden-winged tody-flycatchers (Todirostrum calopterum).

    Solimões-Japurá moist forest 2008

  • Macgillivray’s race of Salvin’s prion (Pachyptila salvini macgillivrayi) is an subspecies endemic to the ecoregion with less than 200 breeding pairs.

    Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands 2007

  • a specimen of _E. difficilis_ "near the summit of Diamante Pass" that they tentatively identified as _E.d. salvini_.

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • _E.d. salvini_ and _E.d. immemoratus_ are south of twenty-three degrees north latitude whereas the range of _E.d. occidentalis_ includes parts of Nuevo León north of twenty-three degrees north latitude (_occidentalis_ intergrades with _hellmayri_ at Cerro Potosí,

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

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