Biology:Spot-backed antwren

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Short description: Species of bird

Spot-backed antwren
Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus Spot-backed Antwren (male); Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (cropped).jpg
male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Herpsilochmus
Species:
H. dorsimaculatus
Binomial name
Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus
Pelzeln, 1868
Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus map.svg

The spot-backed antwren (Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil , Colombia, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1273932 entry