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Thripophaga cherriei (Orinoco Softtail)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Orinoco softtail (Thripophaga cherriei) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is endemic to the state of Amazonas in southwestern Venezuela. It has not yet been confirmed as occurring away from the type locality along the Río Capuana, a tributary of the Río Orinoco. Its natural habitat is riparian tropical moist lowland forests, specifically várzea forest approximately 100 meters in elevation.It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Thripophaga cherriei

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Thripophaga cherriei

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
0
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
25
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 1.66221
EDGE Score: 2.36545
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Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Llanos Colombia, Venezuela Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Sipapo Forest Reserve 3003566 Venezuela  

Important Bird Areas

Name Location  IBA Criteria   Website   Climate   Land Use 
Reserva Forestal Sipapo Venezuela A1, A2, A3

Range Map

External References

Citations

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