Plumbeous antvireo

The plumbeous antvireo (Dysithamnus plumbeus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to low altitude areas of the Atlantic Forest in south east Brazil.

Plumbeous antvireo
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Dysithamnus
Species:
D. plumbeus
Binomial name
Dysithamnus plumbeus
(Wied, 1831)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Dysithamnus plumbeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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