Bertoni's antbird
Bertoni's antbird (Drymophila rubricollis) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and far north-eastern Argentina (Misiones). It was formerly considered conspecific with the very similar ferruginous antbird.
| Bertoni's antbird | |
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| A female Bertoni's antbird at Salesópolis, São Paulo, Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Drymophila |
| Species: | D. rubricollis |
| Binomial name | |
| Drymophila rubricollis (Bertoni, 1901) | |
The bird's common name commemorates the ornithologist Arnoldo de Winkelried Bertoni (1857–1929).[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Drymophila rubricollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Boelens, Bo; Michael Watkins (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 51.
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