Yellow-browed antbird
The yellow-browed antbird (Hypocnemis hypoxantha) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Yellow-browed antbird | |
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at Manacapuru, Amazonas state, Brazil. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Hypocnemis |
Species: | H. hypoxantha |
Binomial name | |
Hypocnemis hypoxantha Sclater, 1869 | |
The yellow-browed antbird was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1869 and given its current binomial name Hypocnemis hypoxantha.[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Hypocnemis hypoxantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Sclater, Philip L. (1868). "Descriptions of some new or little-know species of Formicarians". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (3): 571–575 [573]. The volume is dated 1868 but the issue was published in the following year.
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