Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper

Overview

Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes hoffmannsi) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dendrocolaptes; binomial: Dendrocolaptes hoffmannsi; authority: Hellmayr, 1909.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Named after W. Hoffmanns, a German collector in Peru and Brazil, not Carl Hoffmann, a German explorer and naturalist in Costa Rica.