- Long-billed Woodcreeper
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"Nasica" redirects here. For the ancient Roman family, see Scipio Nasica.
Long-billed Woodcreeper Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae Subfamily: Dendrocolaptinae Tribe: Dendrocolaptini Genus: Nasica
Lesson, 1830Species: N. longirostris Binomial name Nasica longirostris
(Vieillot, 1818)The Long-billed Woodcreeper (Nasica longirostris) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily, of the woodcreepers. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Nasica.[1]
It is found in the Amazon Basin of Brazil, and Amazonian Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia; also the middle and upper Orinoco River Basin of Venezuela. It is also found in most of Guianan French Guiana bordering the northeast Amazon Basin and Brazilian state Amapá. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.
References
- ^ Monroe, Burt L.; Sibley, Charles G. (1997). A World Checklist of Birds. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. p. 173. ISBN 0-300-07083-7. http://books.google.com/books?id=3M7f_Y2zWDwC&pg=PA173&dq=%22long-billed+woodcreeper%22&hl=en&ei=Z0GzTuP0INKI0QHan-CsBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22long-billed%20woodcreeper%22&f=false.
- BirdLife International 2004. Nasica longirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
External links
- Long-billed Woodcreeper videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Long-billed Woodcreeper photo gallery VIREO
- Photo-High Res; Article tropicalbirding
- Photo-Low Res; Article tekipaki.jp–"Furnariids"
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