Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thamnophilidae
Genus
Myrmotherula
 
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Version 1.0

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SPECIES

Leaden Antwren Myrmotherula assimilis

Thomas S. Schulenberg and Gary H. Rosenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published June 30, 2011

References

Introduction

BirdLife International. 2011. Species factsheet: Leaden Antwren Myrmotherula assimilis. Downloaded from BirdLife International on 28 June 2011.

Gyldenstolpe, N. 1951. The ornithology of the Rio Purús region in western Brazil. Arkiv för Zoologi series 2 volume 2: 1-320.

Hackett, S. J., and K. V. Rosenberg. 1990. Evolution of South American antwrens (Formicariidae): comparison of phenotypic and genetic differentiation. Auk 107: 473-489.

Hilty, S. L., and W. L. Brown. 1986. A guide to the birds of Colombia. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Pelzeln, A. von. 1869. Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835. A. Pichler’s Witwe & Sohn, Vienna, Austria.

Remsen, J. V., Jr. 2008. First specimens for Colombia of Furnarius torridus (Furnariidae) and Myrmotherula assimilis (Thamnophilidae). Ornitología Colombiana number 6: 89-91.

Ridgely, R. S., and P. J. Greenfield. 2001. The birds of Ecuador: field guide. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

Ridgely, R. S., and G. Tudor. 2009. Field guide to the songbirds of South America. The passerines. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas.

Rosenberg, Gary H. 1990. Habitat specialization and foraging behavior by birds of Amazonian river islands in northeastern Peru. Condor 92: 427-443.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, D. F. Lane, J. P. O’Neill, and T. A. Parker III. 2007. Birds of Peru. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture, and Conservation, The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois.

Zimmer, K. J., and M. L. Isler. 2003. Family Thamnophilidae (typical antbirds). Pages 448-681 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and D. A. Christie (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 8. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Recommended Citation

Schulenberg, T. S. and G. H. Rosenberg (2011). Leaden Antwren (Myrmotherula assimilis), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.leaant1.01