Sharp-billed Treehunter
Heliobletus contaminatusBerlepsch, HHCL, 1885
English (US) Sharp-billed Treehunter
The Sharp-billed Treehunter (Heliobletus contaminatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Heliobletus contaminatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sharp-billed Treehunter
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL, 1885
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Heliobletus contaminatus contaminatus
- Heliobletus contaminatus camargoi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL, 1885
- Type locality
- Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, ex Burmeister, Syst. tlbers. Th. Bras., 3, 1856, p. 32.
- Original description
- Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie 2 p.144
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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