Spot-backed antwren
Appearance
Spot-backed antwren | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Herpsilochmus |
Species: | H. dorsimaculatus
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Binomial name | |
Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus Pelzeln, 1868
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The spot-backed antwren (Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The spot-backed antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22701571A93837014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701571A93837014.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ von Pelzeln, August (1868). Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens : Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 (in German and Latin). Vol. 2. Wien: A. Pichler's Witwe & Sohn. p. 151.