Star-throated Antwren

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Star-throated Antwren (<em>Rhopias gularis</em>) is a species of Antbirds (<em>Thamnophilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Star-throated Antwren (Rhopias gularis) is a species of Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Rhopias; binomial: Rhopias gularis; authority: (Spix, 1825).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Genetic and morphological data support placement of Myrmotherula gularis in the monotypic genus Rhopias within the tribe Thamnophilini (Belmonte-Lopes et al. 2012).

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