Delta Amacuro softtail
Delta Amacuro softtail | |
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Thripophaga |
Species: | T. amacurensis |
Binomial name | |
Thripophaga amacurensis Hilty et al., 2013 | |
The Delta Amacuro softtail (Thripophaga amacurensis) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Delta Amacuro in Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is riparian tropical seasonally flooded forests and savannas.
References
- Hilty, S. L., D. Ascanio, and A. Whittaker. 2013. A new species of softtail (Furnariidae: Thripophaga) from the delta of the Orinoco River in Venezuela. Condor 115(1):143–154.
- South American Classification Committee (September 19, 2013). "Proposal (#580) to South American Classification Committee – Recognize newly described Thripophaga amacurensis.". Retrieved October 6, 2013.
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