Plain-throated antwren

Plain-throated antwren
Lower bird (above is a band-tailed antwren)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Isleria
Species: I. hauxwelli
Binomial name
Isleria hauxwelli
(Sclater, 1857)
Synonyms

Myrmotherula hauxwelli

The plain-throated antwren (Isleria hauxwelli) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in all the countries of the Amazon Basin.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Unlike other Myrmotherula, it stays near ground level often clinging sideways to saplings.[1]

References

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