Leaden antwren

Myrmotherula assimilis

The leaden antwren is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Leaden antwren (Myrmotherula assimilis) - female Isla Patrullero, Amazonas, Colombia. Nov 13, 2022 Antbird 104 Colombia,Geotagged,Leaden antwren,Myrmotherula assimilis,Spring

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The leaden antwren was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given its current binomial name "Myrmotherula assimilis".

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThamnophilidae
GenusMyrmotherula
SpeciesM. assimilis
Photographed in
Colombia