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BIRDS

endemics

DISTRIBUTION/OBSERVATION SPOTS: One of the rarest birds on the Island. It is restricted to the highest peaks of the south. The Pico Mesa, Pico Principe, the top of the Pico Papagaio - are the best places to spot one. A specialised guide is highly recommended.

FEEDING: Fruits, seeds and small invertebrates.

REPRODUCTION: There is no information available.

CONSERVATION STATUS: It is listed as vulnerable because of the accentuated decline in its population. The reasons are unknown.

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