Rufous-tailed Antbird (Drymophila genei)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
(De Filippi, 1847)

Habitat
Bamboo-dominated lower growth of montane Atlantic forest and secondary woodland. From 1,000 - 2,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil (B).

South-eastern Brazil in south-eastern Minas Gerais, southern Esp��rito Santo, north-eastern S�o Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status LC
Habitat destruction and degradation through clearance for pasture and cultivation, especially in the north of its range, is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (22)...)

Rufous-tailed Antbird (genei) [XC295600]
by Jerome Fischer from Itatiaia National Park. Agulhas Negras road, Brazil (song)

Rufous-tailed Antbird (genei) [XC609540]
by Odirlei Vieira da Fonseca from Parna Capara\u00f3, Alto Capara\u00f3, Minas Gerais, Brazil (song)

Subspecies
Members of genus form a well-defined clade, and appear to be closely related to Hypocnemis. Most closely related to Ochre-rumped Antbird (Drymophila ochropyga).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rufous-tailed Antbird (Drymophila genei) - 10 files

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