Curve-billed scythebill

Curve-billed scythebill
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Campylorhamphus
Species: C. procurvoides
Binomial name
Campylorhamphus procurvoides
(Lafresnaye, 1850)

The curve-billed scythebill (Campylorhamphus procurvoides) is a species of bird in the ovenbird family. It is found in Amazonia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Taxonomy and systematics

Six subspecies are currently recognized:[2]

  • C. p. sanus - Zimmer, JT, 1934: Found in north-western Amazonia
  • Tupana scythebill (C. p. gyldenstolpei) - Aleixo et al, 2013: Proposed as a separate species.[3] Found in western Amazonia
  • C. p. procurvoides - (Lafresnaye, 1850): Found in north-eastern Amazonia
  • C. p. probatus - Zimmer, JT, 1934: Found in south-western Amazonia in the Madeira-Tapajós interfluvium
  • C. p. cardosoi - Portes et al, 2013: Proposed as a separate species. Found in south-central Amazonian Brazil in the Tapajós-Xingu interfluvium
  • C. p. multostriatus - (Snethlage, E, 1907): Found in south-eastern Amazonia

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Campylorhamphus procurvoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Ovenbirds, woodcreepers". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  3. Molecular systematics and taxonomic revision of the curve-billed scythebill complex (Campylorhamphus procurvoides: Dendrocolaptidae), with description of a new species from western Amazonian Brazil Alexandre Aleixo, Carlos Eduardo B. Portes, Andrew Whittaker, Jason D. Weckstein, Luiz Pedreira Gonzaga, Kevin J. Zimmer, Camila C. Ribas, and John M. Bates,


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