Ancient Antwren
Herpsilochmus gentryiWhitney, BM; Álvarez A, J, 1998
English (US) Ancient Antwren
The Ancient Antwren (Herpsilochmus gentryi) 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: sandy soil forest in far southeastern Ecuador and northern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Herpsilochmus gentryi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ancient Antwren
- Described by
- Whitney, BM; Álvarez A, J, 1998
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Whitney, BM; Álvarez A, J, 1998
- Type locality
- Margen izquierda del RíoTigre, 03°44'S, 74°32' W, Loreto, Perú.
- Original description
- The Auk 115, no.3 p.560-565
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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