Klages's antwren
Klages's antwren (Myrmotherula klagesi) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Brazil. It is named after the collector of the first specimen, Samuel M. Klages (1875-1957).
Klages's antwren | |
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male at Anavilhanas National Park, Novo Airão, Amazonas state, Brazil. | |
female at Anavilhanas National Park, Novo Airão, Amazonas, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Myrmotherula |
Species: | M. klagesi |
Binomial name | |
Myrmotherula klagesi Todd, 1927 | |
Its natural habitat is the canopy and edges of varzea forest. It is threatened by habitat loss and is listed by IUCN as Vulnerable.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Myrmotherula klagesi |
- BirdLife International. 2017. Myrmotherula klagesi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22701439A118900498. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22701439A118900498.en. Downloaded on 01 January 2019.
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