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- Xiphorhynchus atlanticus
Identification
- Small with a relatively large head
- Long, thin bi-coloured bill
- Steep forehead
- Streaked back
- Unstreaked undertail coverts
Distribution
South America: found in Brazil north of the Rio São Francisco (Ceará and Paraíba to Alagoas)
Taxonomy
Ceara Woodcreeper has been split from Lesser Woodcreeper
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
They are mainly to be found in rainforests of the coastal range and on humid montane tops.
Behaviour
Vocalisation
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2021. IOC World Bird List (v11.1). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.11.1. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
- del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Ceara Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus atlanticus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.leswoo4.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Ceara Woodcreeper. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ceara_Woodcreeper