Chestnut-winged hookbill

The chestnut-winged hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a species of bird in the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is the only member of the genus Ancistrops.

Chestnut-winged hookbill
Illustration in Avium Species Novae by Johann Baptist von Spix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Ancistrops
P.L. Sclater, 1862
Species:
A. strigilatus
Binomial name
Ancistrops strigilatus
(Spix, 1825)

Within the ovenbird family, the chestnut-winged hookbill is most closely related to the foliage-gleaners in the genus Dendroma.[2]

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Ancistrops strigilatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22702757A130276465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22702757A130276465.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Harvey, M.G.; et al. (2020). "The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot". Science. 370 (6522): 1343–1348. doi:10.1126/science.aaz6970. A high resolution version of the phylogenetic tree in Figure 1 is available from the first author's website here.


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