Spot-backed Antwren
Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatusPelzeln, A, 1868
English (US) Spot-backed Antwren
The Spot-backed Antwren (Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus) 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 Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: far eastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, and northwestern Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Spot-backed Antwren
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
- Type locality
- Marabitanas and Rio Uaupes; type from Marabitanas, fide Hellmayr, 1924.
- Original description
- Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 Abth.2 p.151
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos
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Ash-throated Antwren
Herpsilochmus parkeri
Spot-tailed Antwren
Herpsilochmus sticturus
Dugand's Antwren
Herpsilochmus dugandi
Todd's Antwren
Herpsilochmus stictocephalus
Ancient Antwren
Herpsilochmus gentryi
Roraiman Antwren
Herpsilochmus roraimae
Pectoral Antwren
Herpsilochmus pectoralis
Large-billed Antwren
Herpsilochmus longirostris
Yellow-breasted Antwren
Herpsilochmus axillaris
Rusty-winged Antwren
Herpsilochmus frater
Rufous-margined Antwren
Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus
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