The double-collared crescentchest (Melanopareia bitorquata ) is a species of bird in the family Melanopareiidae. It is found in eastern Bolivia.
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starts withThe double-collared crescentchest has a similar pattern to that of the collared crescentchest but the colors are deeper or different in several areas. Its upper parts are olive brown rather than brown and the underparts a deep ochre instead of buff. It has the same black-bordered white supercilium but the "collar" at the back of the neck is a deeper rufous shade and has a black border.
The double-collared crescentchest is found in Bolivia's Santa Cruz Department and the western edge of Brazil's Mato Grosso State. It inhabits cerrado, a biome characterized by a mix of savannah and woodlands.
The double-collared crescentchest's diet has not been described but the species is assumed to be insectivorous. Examples of its song are here.
The IUCN has not assessed the double-collared crescentchest.
