Klages's antbird
| Klages's antbird | |
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| Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Drymophila |
| Species: | D. klagesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Drymophila klagesi (Hellmayr and Seilern, 1912) | |
The Klages's antbird (Drymophila klagesi) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in humid foothill forests, from Venezuela to NE Colombia in Serranía de Perijá and the northern Eastern Andes, especially in association with bamboo. This 15 cm (6 in) bird is found at higher elevations. It was previously considered conspecific with the long-tailed antbird.
References
- South American Classification Committee (September 18, 2012). "Proposal (#542) to South American Classification Committee – Split Drymophila caudata into four species.". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
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