White-bearded Antshrike
Feeds on insects gleaned from
bamboo...endemic to the Atlantic
forest of Argentina and Brazil.
bamboo...endemic to the Atlantic
forest of Argentina and Brazil.
Biatas nigropectus
(L 7")
Intervales State Park
11Oct2017
IUCN Watch
List Status is
Vulnerable
List Status is
Vulnerable
A bamboo specialist
threatened by habitat loss.
threatened by habitat loss.
Biatus in Greek means forcefull
or mighty; nigropectus in Latin
means black breast.
or mighty; nigropectus in Latin
means black breast.
South American tropical bird
habitats are being destroyed at a
rate unseen since the collapse of
the Maya civilization.
habitats are being destroyed at a
rate unseen since the collapse of
the Maya civilization.
(Scott Weidensaul)
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