Pectoral Antwren
Herpsilochmus pectoralisSclater, PL, 1857
English (US) Pectoral Antwren
The Pectoral Antwren (Herpsilochmus pectoralis) 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: locally in northeastern Brazil (Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte, and Bahia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Herpsilochmus pectoralis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Pectoral Antwren
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1857
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1857
- Type locality
- no locality; Baia, eastern Brazil, designated by Hellmayr, 1924, p. 176.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.25, no.335 p.132
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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