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 LC    Short-tailed Antbird* Id (Atlas):
    Poliocrania maculifer

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
13.50 - 14.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hellmayr, 1906)

Range (Guide)
Pacific slope in west-central and south-western Colombia (southern from central Chocó) and western Ecuador.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • cassini (Ridgway, 1908)   -  Extreme south-eastern Panama (Darién S of Golfo de San Miguel) and northern Colombia (North Chocó east to south Cesar and lower Magdalena Valley south to Bolívar). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Chestnut-backed Antbird (Poliocrania exsul).
  • maculifer (Hellmayr, 1906)   -  Pacific slope in west-central and south-western Colombia (south from central Chocó) and western Ecuador (south to El Oro). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Chestnut-backed Antbird (Poliocrania exsul).



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