Chamaeza
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Chamaeza is a genus of South American birds in the family Formicariidae.
The genus was erected by the Irish zoologist Nicholas Aylward Vigors in 1825 with the cryptic antthrush (Chamaeza meruloides) as the type species.[1]
Species
The genus contains six species:[2]
| Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Chamaeza campanisona - Short-tailed anttrush.jpg | Short-tailed antthrush | Chamaeza campanisona | Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina |
| File:Chamaeza nobilis.jpg | Striated antthrush | Chamaeza nobilis | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
| File:Chamaeza meruloides - Such's Anttrush; Iporanga, São Paulo, Brazil.jpg | Cryptic antthrush | Chamaeza meruloides | southeastern Brazil. |
| File:Chamaeza ruficauda - Rufous-tailed anttrush.jpg | Rufous-tailed antthrush | Chamaeza ruficauda | Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and far northeastern Argentina (only Misiones Province) |
| Schwartz's antthrush | Chamaeza turdina | Andes of Colombia and the Coastal Range in Venezuela. | |
| Barred antthrush | Chamaeza mollissima | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru |
References
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