Russet-winged Spadebill

The Russet-winged Spadebill is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Russet-winged Spadebill is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Russet-winged Spadebill (Platyrinchus leucoryphus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Platyrinchus leucoryphus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More

Gnateater, Russet-winged Spadebill, Pin-tailed Manakin and Eastern Striped Manakin. The taxonomy and nomenclature of the REGUA bird list follows Comitê Brasileiro de Registros Ornitológicos (2006) Listas das aves do Brasil. Versão 15/7/2006. This sequence is based on the checklist of the South American Classification Committee (SACC) - an official committee of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). See www.cbro.org.br for further details. Atlantic Forest endemism is based on Neotropical Birds Ecology and Conservation, Stotz et al. (1996). More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Tyrannidae
Genus : Platyrinchus
Species : leucoryphus
Authority : Wied, 1831