Planalto slaty antshrike
The planalto slaty antshrike (Thamnophilus pelzelni) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to eastern and south-central Brazil. It was previously included in the widespread slaty antshrike (T. punctatus), but following the split, this scientific name is now restricted to the northern slaty antshrike.
| Planalto slaty antshrike | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Thamnophilus |
| Species: | T. pelzelni |
| Binomial name | |
| Thamnophilus pelzelni Hellmayr, 1924 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Thamnophilus punctatus pelzelni | |
Its occurs at low levels in forest and woodland, especially in areas with dense growth.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Thamnophilus pelzelni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- Planalto slaty antshrike: Photos, vocalizations from "Avifauna of the Interior of Ceará, Brazil"
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