Brigida's woodcreeper
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Species: | H. perrotii
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Hylexetastes perrotii brigidai | |
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Hylexetastes brigidai |
The Brigida's woodcreeper (Hylexetastes perrotii brigidai), also known as the Mato Grosso woodcreeper, is a bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily. Most taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the red-billed woodcreeper, although some consider it to be distinct.
It is endemic to humid forests in the eastern Amazon in Brazil.
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