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antwren

[ ant-ren ]

noun

  1. any of several small antbirds, especially of the genus Myrmotherula.


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Origin of antwren1

First recorded in 1815–25; ant + wren
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The book includes photographs of 515 species, including the yellow-footed, cantankerous-looking Phillipine eagle and Brazil’s chubby black-hooded antwren, a tiny bird that was rediscovered in 1987 after going unrecorded for more than a century.

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The endangered birds include the black-hooded antwren, the cherry-throated tanager, the fringe-backed fire-eye and the southeastern rufous-vented ground-cuckoo.

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There are three species that fall into this specialized group: helmeted pygmy-tyrant, black-headed antbird and an undescribed Herpsilochmus antwren.

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It seems likely that the entire range of this antwren will be between the Putumayo and Napo Rivers on these small hills here in northeastern Peru north of the Amazon River.

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