Pectoral Antwren

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is locally common within its range, but has a highly fragmented distribution. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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The Pectoral Antwren is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Pectoral Antwren (Herpsilochmus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is endemic to north east Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is locally common within its range, but has a highly fragmented distribution. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Herpsilochmus pectoralis. More

Pectoral Antwren The Pectoral Antwren (Herpsilochmus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. See more at Wikipedia.org... More

Pectoral Antwren Herpsilochmus pectoralis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Vulnerable Justification The widespread destruction of suitable deciduous forest has rapidly reduced this species's now small population and (poorly understood) range. Remaining populations are severely fragmented and the species qualifies as Vulnerable. More

Pectoral Antwren Herpsilochmus pectoralis = Jeremoabo, Bahia, Brazil - Mar, 2004 More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Thamnophilidae
Genus : Herpsilochmus
Species : pectoralis
Authority : Sclater, 1857