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Klages's Antwren (Myrmotherula klagesi)

Klages's Antwren

Myrmotherula klagesi

VU Vulnerable

High risk of extinction in the wild

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Klages's Antwren

The Klages's antwren (Myrmotherula klagesi) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Brazil. It is named after the collector of the first specimen, Samuel M. Klages (1875-1957).

Key Facts

  • Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Klages's Antwren?

The scientific name of the Klages's Antwren is Myrmotherula klagesi.

Is the Klages's Antwren endangered?

The Klages's Antwren is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

How many Klages's Antwren sightings have been recorded?

9 observations of the Klages's Antwren have been recorded on iNaturalist.

9 observations on iNaturalist
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