Northern long-tailed woodcreeper
Appearance
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A long-tailed woodcreeper at Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas state, Brazil | |
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Genus: | Deconychura Cherrie, 1891
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Species: | D. longicauda
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Deconychura longicauda (Pelzeln, 1868)
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The long-tailed woodcreeper (Deconychura longicauda) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily. It is monotypic within Deconychura, but formerly this genus also included the spot-throated woodcreeper.[2]
The long-tailed woodcreeper is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ^ Template:IUCN
- ^ Derryberry, E., S. Claramunt, R. T. Chesser, A. Aleixo, J. Cracraft, R. G. Moyle & R. T. Brumfield. 2010. Certhiasomus, a new genus of woodcreeper (Aves: Passeriformes: Dendrocolaptidae). Zootaxa 2416:44-50.
External links
- Species factsheet - BirdLife International
- Image and classification - Animal Diversity Web