Sooty Antbird

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Sooty Antbird (<em>Hafferia fortis</em>) is a species of Antbirds (<em>Thamnophilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Sooty Antbird (Hafferia fortis) is a species of Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Hafferia; binomial: Hafferia fortis; authority: (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1868).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Initially moved from Myrmeciza to Hafferia Isler et al. (2013) but subsequently placed in Percnostola (SACC 884). Restore Sooty Antbird to Hafferia (SACC 884x).

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