Florida's Exotic Wildlife. Species detail.
First year: 1960
Extirpated year: Unknown
Established status: Species were
formerly present in Florida, but are no longer present.
Estimated Florida range: 2
counties Not reported breeding
Statewide trend: No current
population
Threats to natives: Unknown
Species Account: Native to
South America. This is an insectivorous species.
Habitats: Central or core urban
area.
| County |
First Year |
Extirpated Year |
Breeding status |
Notes |
| Dade |
1960 |
|
Not reported breeding |
Escaped caged birds. |
| Lee |
1960 |
|
Not reported breeding |
(B. Pranty, 2001 unpublished data) |
References
Pranty, B. 1998d. Field observations [spring
report: March-May 1998]. Florida Field Naturalist 25:128-137.
Robertson, W. B., and G. E. Woolfenden. 1992.
Florida bird species: an annotated list. Florida Ornithological
Society, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
Stevenson, H. M., and B. H. Anderson. 1994. The
birdlife of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville,
Florida, USA.
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