Biology:Band-tailed antwren
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Short description: Species of bird
Band-tailed antwren | |
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Illustration (above) (lower bird Myrmotherula hauxwelli) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Myrmotherula |
Species: | M. urosticta
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Binomial name | |
Myrmotherula urosticta (Sclater, PL, 1857)
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The band-tailed antwren (Myrmotherula urosticta) is a species of insectivorous bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Brazil . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The band-tailed antwren was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1857 and given the binomial name Formicivora urosticta.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Myrmotherula urosticta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22701533A93834692. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701533A93834692.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22701533/93834692. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ Sclater, Philip L. (1857). "Descriptions of twelve new or little known species of the South American family Formicariidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 25: 129–133 [130] Plate 126 fig. 1. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1857.tb01217.x. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12861179.
Wikidata ☰ Q1262969 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band-tailed antwren.
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