Santa Marta antbird
The Santa Marta antbird (Drymophila hellmayri) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to humid foothill forests of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia, 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.
Santa Marta antbird | |
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In Magdalena, Colombia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thamnophilidae |
Genus: | Drymophila |
Species: | D. hellmayri |
Binomial name | |
Drymophila hellmayri (Todd, 1915) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Drymophila hellmayri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T103658673A104034814. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103658673A104034814.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- 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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