Creamy-bellied antwren
Creamy-bellied antwren | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Herpsilochmus |
Species: | H. motacilloides
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Binomial name | |
Herpsilochmus motacilloides Taczanowski , 1874 | |
The creamy-bellied antwren (Herpsilochmus motacilloides) is a species of
Taxonomy and systematics
For much of the twentieth century the creamy-bellied antwren was treated as a subspecies of the
The creamy-bellied antwren is
Description
The creamy-bellied antwren is about 12 cm (4.7 in) long and weighs about 10.5 to 13 g (0.37 to 0.46 oz). Adult males have a black crown and nape, a white
Distribution and habitat
The creamy-bellied antwren is found on the east side of the Peruvian Andes between the departments of
Behavior
Movement
The creamy-bellied antwren is a year-round resident throughout its range.[1]
Feeding
The creamy-bellied antwren's diet has not been detailed but is known to include insects. It usually forages in pairs and often as a member of a
Breeding
The creamy-bellied antwren is believed to be monogamous, but nothing else is known about its breeding biology.[7]
Vocalization
The creamy-bellied antwren's song is "a rapid, accelerating series of rich notes, which rises slightly and then falls [with] two or three distinct introductory notes...chew-PEE-PEE kree’e’E’E’e’e’e’e’e’rr".[8]
Status
The
References
- ^ . Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2024). "Antbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 14.1. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ Davis, T.J. and O’Neill, J.P. (1986). A new species of antwren (Formicariidae: Herpsilochmus) from Peru, with comments on the systematics of other members of the genus. Wilson Bull.. 98(3): 337–352
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- ISBN 978-84-96553-88-0.
- ^ Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, G. Del-Rio, A. Jaramillo, D. F. Lane, M. B. Robbins, F. G. Stiles, and K. J. Zimmer. Version 26 November 2023. A classification of the bird species of South America. American Ornithological Society. https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.htm retrieved November 27, 2023
- ^ a b c d e Schulenberg, T. S. (2020). Creamy-bellied Antwren (Herpsilochmus motacilloides), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.crbant1.01 retrieved February 29, 2024
- ^ Schulenberg, T.S., D.F. Stotz, D.F. Lane, J.P. O’Neill, and T.A. Parker III. 2010. Birds of Peru. Revised and updated edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey