The Caatinga Cacholote lives in the dry northeast of Brazil. It is bright reddish brown, with a prominent crest and yellow iris. Pairs forage on the ground for insects and plant matter in Caatinga woodland and scrub.
Its plumage is bright reddish brown, with a prominent crest and yellow iris.
It uses Caatinga woodland and scrub and tropical deciduous forest. Pairs feed mostly on the ground, taking insects and plant matter.
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