Alagoas Antwren

Alagoas Antwren

Myrmotherula snowi

Critically Endangered
Envergadura
10,3 cm
Peso
9,75 g
Familia
Thamnophilidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Alagoas Antwren (Myrmotherula snowi) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.3 cm and a weight of 9.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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The Alagoas Antwren is a critically endangered antbird of northeastern Brazil, weighing about 10 g with a wingspan near 10 cm. It is restricted to very small forest fragments in Alagoas state and faces severe extinction pressure from ongoing deforestation and habitat fragmentation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,3 cm 4.1 in
Peso 9,75 g 0.34 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Thamnophilidae
Genus Myrmotherula
Especies Myrmotherula snowi

Distribution

Alagoas Antwren has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Alagoas Antwren endangered?
The Alagoas Antwren has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Alagoas Antwren?
The Alagoas Antwren has a wingspan of 10.3 cm, weight of 9.75 g.
What order and family does the Alagoas Antwren belong to?
The Alagoas Antwren (Myrmotherula snowi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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