Short-billed ant panties
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Myrmotherula obscura | ||||||||||||
JT Zimmer , 1932 |
The short-billed ant hatchers ( Myrmotherula obscura ) belong to the genus Myrmotherula within the ant bird family (Thamnophilidae) .
Most authors regard it as a subspecies of the western white-throated ant hatchet ( Myrmotherula ignota ) and as M. i. called obscura . For more see under Western white-throated ant hatchers.
The species occurs in eastern Colombia to northeastern Peru and northwestern Brazil.
The Latin additional species comes from the Latin obscurus 'dark' .
The species is considered to be monotypical .
literature
- J. Zimmer: Studies of Peruvian birds. 3, The genus Myrmotherula in Peru, with notes on extralimital forms. Part 1. In: American Museum novitates No. 523, p. 2, 1957 American Museum of Natural History
Zimmer, JT, 1932
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short-beaked ant panties , in Avibase - The World Bird Database. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ JA Jobling: A Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. Oxford University Press. 1991, ISBN 0-19-854634-3 .