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Myrmeciza disjuncta (Yapacana Antbird)

Synonyms: Aprositornis disjuncta (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Yapacana antbird (Myrmeciza disjuncta) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
20
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 7.04347
EDGE Score: 2.08486
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  14 grams
Female Weight [3]  15 grams
Diet [2]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)
Diet - Invertibrates [2]  100 %
Forages - Understory [2]  50 %
Forages - Ground [2]  50 %

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Negro-Branco moist forests Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve 20756852 Amazonas, Venezuela      
Serranía de la Neblina National Park II 3360633 Venezuela  

Important Bird Areas

Name Location  IBA Criteria   Website   Climate   Land Use 
Campinas e Várzeas do Rio Branco Brazil A1, A2, A3
Parque Nacional do Jaú Brazil A1, A2, A3
Parque Nacional Serranía La Neblina Venezuela A1, A2, A3
Parque Nacional Yapacana Venezuela A2, A3
Riberas de la Cuenca Baja del Río Inírida Colombia A2, A3

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food of some birds in eastern New South Wales: additions to Barker & Vestjens. Emu 93(3): 195–199
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 3Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0