Spotted Antbird

Taxobox
name = Spotted Antbird


status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Thamnophilidae
genus = "Hylophylax"
species = "H. naevioides"
binomial = "Hylophylax naevioides"
binomial_authority = (Lafresnaye, 1847)
synonyms = The Spotted Antbird ("Hylophylax naevioides") is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.In southern Central America, it is found in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama; also Colombia and Ecuador of northwestern South America.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

This bird is an open-cup nesting species that lays an average clutch of 2 eggs (Skutch 1945), which both adults incubate (Skutch 1969). The nestling period is 11 days (Skutch 1945, 1969).

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/50349/all Hylophylax naevioides] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
*Skutch, A.F. 1945. Incubation and nestling periods of Central American birds. Auk 62: 8-37.
*Skutch, A.F. 1969. Life histories of Central American birds III. Pacific Coast Avifauna 35: 1-580.

External links

* [http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/phtml/especie.phtml?idEspecie=4493 Spotted Antbird videos] on the Internet Bird Collection
* [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/search.html?Form=Search&SEARCHBY=Common&KEYWORDS=spotted+antbird&showwhat=images&AGE=All&SEX=All&ACT=All&Search=Search&VIEW=All&ORIENTATION=All&RESULTS=24 Spotted Antbird photo gallery] VIREO
* [http://www.canopytower.com/images/VenturesSpotAntb.jpgPhoto-High Res] ; [http://canopytower.com/lib/index.php?id=40&PHPSESSID=90069a5936fb511200840d590bfa956d Article] canopytower