Pectoral antwren
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Herpsilochmus pectoralis

The pectoral antwren (Herpsilochmus pectoralis ) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. 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.

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The pectoral antwren was originally described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1857 and given its current binomial name Herpsilochmus pectoralis.

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Pectoral antwren habitat map
Pectoral antwren habitat map
Pectoral antwren
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Habits and Lifestyle

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References

1. Pectoral antwren Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectoral_antwren
2. Pectoral antwren on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22701577/118816985
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/696951

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