Biology:Hylexetastes
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Hylexetastes is a genus of birds in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily.
Species
The genus contains the following species:[1]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar-bellied woodcreeper
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Hylexetastes stresemanni Snethlage, 1925 |
Western Amazon in northern Bolivia, far western Brazil, eastern Peru, southeastern Colombia, and, as recently confirmed, eastern Ecuador.
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Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| Red-billed woodcreeper
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Hylexetastes perrotii (Lafresnaye, 1844) |
Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
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Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| Uniform woodcreeper
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Hylexetastes uniformis (Hellmayr, 1909) Two subspecies
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south-central Amazon of Bolivia and Brazil.
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Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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However, a phylogenetic study found support for at least five evolutionary species in Hylexetastes: the four species above and H. undulatus (currently included in the Bar-bellied woodpecker).[2]
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2019). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/ovenbirds/. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ↑ Azuaje-Rodríguez, Roxiris A.; Weckstein, Jason D.; Dispoto, Janice H.; Patel, Swati; Cacioppo, Joseph A.; Bates, John M.; Silva, Sofia Marques; Aleixo, Alexandre (2020). "Molecular systematics of the Amazonian endemic genus Hylexetastes (Aves: Dendrocolaptidae): taxonomic and conservation implications" (in en). Ibis 162 (1): 119–136. doi:10.1111/ibi.12693. ISSN 1474-919X.
Wikidata ☰ Q1056786 entry
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