Large-billed antwren

The large-billed antwren (Herpsilochmus longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Bolivia and Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Large-billed antwren
Male at Dourado, São Paulo State, Brazil
Female at Poconé, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Herpsilochmus
Species:
H. longirostris
Binomial name
Herpsilochmus longirostris
Pelzeln, 1868

The large-billed antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name Herpsilochmus longirostris.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Herpsilochmus longirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22701580A130214510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22701580A130214510.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. von Pelzeln, August (1868). Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens : Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 (in German and Latin). Vol. 2. Wien: A. Pichler's Witwe & Sohn. pp. 80, 151.


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