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Yasuni antwren

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Yasuni antwren
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E. fjeldsaai
Binomial name
Epinecrophylla fjeldsaai
(Krabbe, Isler, Isler, Whitney, Alvarez & Greenfield, 1999)
Synonyms

Brown-backed antwren

The Yasuni antwren or brown-backed antwren (Epinecrophylla fjeldsaai) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Myrmotherula. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  • Isler, M.; Lacerda, D.; Isler, P.; Hackett, S.; Rosenberg, K.; Brumfield, R. (2006). "Epinecrophylla, a new genus of antwrens (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 119 (4): 522–527. doi:10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[522:EANGOA]2.0.CO;2.