Ceara Woodcreeper

Overview

Ceara Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus atlanticus) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Xiphorhynchus; binomial: Xiphorhynchus atlanticus; authority: (Cory, 1916).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Split (9.2) of monotypic Ceara Woodcreeper is based on genetic, morphological and vocal distinctions (Cabanne et al. 2014; Garcia et al. 2017; SACC 659, 809; HBW). English name adopted in SACC 634A.