Long-tailed cinclodes

The long-tailed cinclodes (Cinclodes pabsti) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Long-tailed cinclodes
at Urupema, Santa Catarina state, Brazil

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Cinclodes
Species:
C. pabsti
Binomial name
Cinclodes pabsti
Sick, 1969

Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and pastureland. Rarer than previously believed, it is uplisted from a species of Least Concern to Near Threatened status in the 2007 IUCN Red List.[2]

The scientific name commemorates the Brazilian botanist Guido Frederico João Pabst.

Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International (2013). "Cinclodes pabsti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. See BirdLife International (2007a,b).

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