Serra antwren
| Serra antwren | |
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| Male F. s. littoralis | |
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| Female F. s. littoralis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Formicivora |
| Species: | F. serrana
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| Binomial name | |
| Formicivora serrana (Hellmayr, 1829)
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The serra antwren (Formicivora serrana) is a species of insectivorous bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil.
There are three subspecies:[2]
- F. s. serrana (Hellmayr, 1929) – east Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo
- F. s. interposita Gonzaga & Pacheco, 1990 – southeast Minas Gerais and northwest Rio de Janeiro
- F. s. littoralis Gonzaga & Pacheco, 1990 – coastal Rio de Janeiro (restinga antwren)
The restinga antwren (F. s. littoralis) has sometimes been treated as a separate species.[3]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Formicivora serrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103657373A93839230.en. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Antbirds". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Firme, D.H.; Raposo, M.A. (2011). "Taxonomy and geographic variation of Formicivora serrana (Hellmayr, 1929) and Formicivora littoralis Gonzaga and Pacheco, 1990 (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae)". Zootaxa. 2742: 1–33.
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