Red-billed woodcreeper

The red-billed woodcreeper (Hylexetastes perrotii) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily. It often includes the uniform and the Brigida's woodcreeper as subspecies.

Red-billed woodcreeper

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dendrocolaptidae
Genus: Hylexetastes
Species:
H. perrotii
Binomial name
Hylexetastes perrotii
(Lafresnaye, 1844)

It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is humid lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Hylexetastes perrotii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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