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Photo of Ancient Antwren (Herpsilochmus gentryi)

Ancient Antwren

Herpsilochmus gentryi

The ancient antwren (Herpsilochmus gentryi) is a species of tropical bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is primarily found in terra firme forests of northern Peru and southeastern Ecuador. This species was described in 1998 and named after the American botanist Alwyn Gentry. Habitat loss poses the greatest threat to this species.

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