Myrmeciza castanea castanea Zimmer, 1932
Zimmer's antbird, Northern chestnut-tailed antbird
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Myrmeciza hemimelaena castanea Zimmer, 1932
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
IUCN RedList status: Least Concern
Distribution
San Martín, Peru
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Zimmer, J. T. (1932). Studies of Peruvian birds. VI. The formicarian genera Myrmoborus and Myrmeciza in Peru. American Museum Novitates 545: 1-24.
Other references:
BirdLife International. 2012. Myrmeciza castanea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T22733153A39169437. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T22733153A39169437.en. Downloaded on 19 May 2016.
Carriker, M. A Jr 1934. Descriptions of new birds from Peru, with notes on the nomenclature and status of other little-known species. Proceedings of Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 86: 317-334.
del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Christie, D. 2003. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 8: Broadbills to Tapaculos. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.
Morton L. Isler, José Alvarez Alonso, Phyllis R. Isler, Thomas Valqui, Alfredo Begazo and Bret M. Whitney. (2002). Rediscovery of a cryptic species and description of a new subspecies in the Myrmeciza hemimelaena complex (Thamnophilidae) of the neotropics. The Auk 119(2): 362-378.
Meyer de Schauensee, R. 1948. The birds of the Republic of Colombia, part 3. Caldasia 5: 645-871.
Peters, J. L. 1951. Check-list of Birds of the World, vol. 7. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.