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Great xenops

Index Great xenops

The great xenops (Megaxenops parnaguae) is a furnariid bird, which is endemic to the Caatinga region of north-eastern Brazil. [1]

11 relations: Animal, Bird, Brazil, Caatinga, Chordate, Endemism, Monotypic taxon, Othmar Reiser, Ovenbird (family), Passerine, Xenops.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Caatinga

Caatinga is a type of desert vegetation, and an ecoregion characterized by this vegetation in interior northeastern Brazil.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Othmar Reiser

Othmar Reiser (21 December 1861 – 31 March 1936) was an Austrian ornithologist.

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Ovenbird (family)

Ovenbirds or furnariids are a large family of small suboscine passerine birds found from Mexico and Central to southern South America.

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Passerine

A passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes, which includes more than half of all bird species.

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Xenops

Xenops is a genus in the bird family Furnariidae, the ovenbirds.

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Redirects here:

Great Xenops, Megaxenops, Megaxenops parnaguae.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_xenops

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