Ash-throated Antwren
Herpsilochmus parkeri
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
10.8 cm
Weight
11.5 g
Family
Thamnophilidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Ash-throated Antwren is a Vulnerable small antbird restricted to humid forests on the east slope of the Peruvian Andes. Weighing about 11.5g with a wingspan of 10.8cm, it inhabits the forest canopy and sub-canopy. Its restricted range and habitat specialization make it sensitive to deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.8 cm | 4.3 in |
| Weight | 11.5 g | 0.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus | Herpsilochmus |
| Species | Herpsilochmus parkeri |
Distribution
Ash-throated Antwren has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ash-throated Antwren endangered?
The Ash-throated Antwren has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Ash-throated Antwren?
The Ash-throated Antwren has a wingspan of 10.8 cm, weight of 11.5 g.
What order and family does the Ash-throated Antwren belong to?
The Ash-throated Antwren (Herpsilochmus parkeri) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.
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