Planalto Slaty-Antshrike
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The Planalto Slaty-Antshrike (Thamnophilus pelzelni) is a species of bird
in the Thamnophilidae family.
It is endemic to eastern and south-central Brazil
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. It was previously included in the widespread Slaty Antshrike (T. punctatus), but following the split, this scientific name is now restricted to the Guianan Slaty-Antshrike.
Its occurs at low levels in forest and woodland, especially in areas with dense growth.
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
in the Thamnophilidae family.
It is endemic to eastern and south-central Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
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. It was previously included in the widespread Slaty Antshrike (T. punctatus), but following the split, this scientific name is now restricted to the Guianan Slaty-Antshrike.
Its occurs at low levels in forest and woodland, especially in areas with dense growth.
External links
- Planalto Slaty-Antshrike: Photos, vocalizations from "Avifauna of the Interior of Ceará, Brazil"