Biology:Pygmy antwren
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Short description: Species of bird
| Pygmy antwren | |
|---|---|
| at Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Myrmotherula |
| Species: | M. brachyura
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrmotherula brachyura (Hermann, 1783)
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The pygmy antwren (Myrmotherula brachyura) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae, the antbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil , Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
The pygmy antwren is a bird of the entire Amazon Basin, the Guianan region, and the southeast Orinoco River Basin in Venezuela; besides northern Brazil, it occurs in Amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Myrmotherula brachyura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22733626A95060732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22733626A95060732.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22733626/95060732. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
- Pygmy Antwren photo gallery VIREO
- Photo-High Res; Article wingsbirds–"Peru-Explornapo Lodge"
Wikidata ☰ Q656286 entry
