Biology:Black-capped antwren

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Short description: Species of bird

Black-capped antwren
Herpsilochmus atricapillus-Black-capped Antwren (Female).JPG
female at Dourado, São Paulo State, Brazil
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Herpsilochmus
Species:
H. atricapillus
Binomial name
Herpsilochmus atricapillus
Pelzeln, 1868
Herpsilochmus atricapillus map.svg

The black-capped antwren (Herpsilochmus atricapillus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, Brazil , and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The black-capped antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name Herpsilochmus atricapillus.[2]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q512096 entry