| Rio Branco antbird | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Cercomacra |
| Species: | C. carbonaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Cercomacra carbonaria
Sclater, PL &
Salvin, 1873
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The Rio Branco antbird (Cercomacra carbonaria) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil ( Roraima) and Guyana. [1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is severely threatened by habitat loss. [1]
The Rio Branco antbird was described by the English ornithologists Philip Sclater and Osbert Salvin in 1873 and given its current binomial name Cercomacra carbonaria. [2]
It was listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List in 2008. [3] In 2012, it was assessed as Critically Endangered by BirdLife International, which says the species likely to go extinct in twenty years if deforestation continues at its current pace. [4]
References
- ^ a b c BirdLife International (2018). "Cercomacra carbonaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22701686A128257225. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22701686A128257225.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Sclater, Philip L.; Salvin, Osbert (1873). Nomenclator Avium Neotropicalium (in Latin). London: Sumptibus Auctorum. pp. 73, 161.
- ^ BirdLife International (2008). "What's new (2008)". Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
- ^ Platt, John R. "100 Amazon Birds Are at Greater Risk of Extinction Due to Deforestation". Scientific American. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
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| Rio Branco antbird | |
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|
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Cercomacra |
| Species: | C. carbonaria
|
| Binomial name | |
| Cercomacra carbonaria
Sclater, PL &
Salvin, 1873
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The Rio Branco antbird (Cercomacra carbonaria) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil ( Roraima) and Guyana. [1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is severely threatened by habitat loss. [1]
The Rio Branco antbird was described by the English ornithologists Philip Sclater and Osbert Salvin in 1873 and given its current binomial name Cercomacra carbonaria. [2]
It was listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List in 2008. [3] In 2012, it was assessed as Critically Endangered by BirdLife International, which says the species likely to go extinct in twenty years if deforestation continues at its current pace. [4]
References
- ^ a b c BirdLife International (2018). "Cercomacra carbonaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22701686A128257225. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22701686A128257225.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Sclater, Philip L.; Salvin, Osbert (1873). Nomenclator Avium Neotropicalium (in Latin). London: Sumptibus Auctorum. pp. 73, 161.
- ^ BirdLife International (2008). "What's new (2008)". Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
- ^ Platt, John R. "100 Amazon Birds Are at Greater Risk of Extinction Due to Deforestation". Scientific American. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
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