Ferruginous Antbird
Encyclopedia
The Ferruginous Antbird (Drymophila ferruginea) is a species of bird
in the Thamnophilidae family. It is endemic to Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil
. It was formerly considered conspecific with the very similar Bertoni's Antbird
.
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 Atlantic Forest in south-eastern 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...
. It was formerly considered conspecific with the very similar Bertoni's Antbird
Bertoni's Antbird
The Bertoni's Antbird is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and far north-eastern Argentina . It was formerly considered conspecific with the very similar Ferruginous Antbird.-References:* BirdLife International...
.