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'''Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant''' ('''''Hemitriccus kaempferi''''') is a rare species of [[bird]] in the family [[Tyrannidae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Atlantic forest]] in southeastern [[Brazil]]. It was known only from two specimens until the 1990s, when it was finally observed in life. It is protected under Brazilian law<ref name=barnett>Barnett, J. M., et al. (2000). [http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FBCI%2FBCI10_04%2FS0959270900000320a.pdf&code=ecb3492c57c22cbd5e74d9e8bd98cb77 Rediscovery and subsequent observations of Kaempfer’s Tody-tyrant ''Hemitriccus kaempferi'' in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with notes on conservation, life history and plumage.] ''Bird Conservation International'' 10 371-79.</ref> and it is on the [[United States]]' Endangered Species List.<ref name=fws>USFWS. [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-12-28/pdf/2010-32628.pdf#page=1 Listing seven Brazilian bird species as endangered throughout their range; Final rule.] ''Federal Register'' December 28, 2010.</ref> |
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'''Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant''' ('''''Hemitriccus kaempferi''''') is a species of [[bird]] in the [[Tyrannidae]] family. |
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It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Atlantic forest]] in south-eastern [[Brazil]]. |
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Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant is 10 centimeters long and [[olive green]] in color. The eyes are encircled with pale rings.<ref name=fws/> |
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It is threatened by [[habitat loss]]. |
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Specimens of this bird were collected in 1929 and 1950. It was not seen again until 1991.<ref name=barnett/> |
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The bird lives in forested habitat, often near rivers.<ref name=fws/> Pairs often forage together. They build nests several meters up in trees, constructing them with mosses, grasses, and dead leaves. The call is a series of "kwit" notes.<ref name=barnett/> |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=4078&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.] |
*[http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=4078&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.] |
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Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus kaempferi) is a rare species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest in southeastern Brazil. It was known only from two specimens until the 1990s, when it was finally observed in life. It is protected under Brazilian law[1] and it is on the United States' Endangered Species List.[2]
Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant is 10 centimeters long and olive green in color. The eyes are encircled with pale rings.[2]
Specimens of this bird were collected in 1929 and 1950. It was not seen again until 1991.[1]
The bird lives in forested habitat, often near rivers.[2] Pairs often forage together. They build nests several meters up in trees, constructing them with mosses, grasses, and dead leaves. The call is a series of "kwit" notes.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Barnett, J. M., et al. (2000). Rediscovery and subsequent observations of Kaempfer’s Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus kaempferi in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with notes on conservation, life history and plumage. Bird Conservation International 10 371-79.
- ^ a b c USFWS. Listing seven Brazilian bird species as endangered throughout their range; Final rule. Federal Register December 28, 2010.
External links
- BirdLife International 2004. Hemitriccus kaempferi. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 8 October 2011.
- BirdLife Species Factsheet.
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