Donacobiidae
E694273
Donacobiidae is a small family of New World passerine birds, best known for the Donacobius species found in wetland habitats of South America.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade | Passeri ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | donacobiids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTaxon | Donacobius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
New World
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | dense waterside vegetation ⓘ |
| geographicRange |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tropical South America ⓘ |
| historicallyPlacedIn |
Troglodytidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turdidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| morphologicalCharacteristic |
contrasting plumage
ⓘ
long tail ⓘ strong legs ⓘ |
| notableSpecies | Donacobius atricapilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| primaryHabitatType | freshwater wetlands ⓘ |
| recognizedAsDistinctFamily | 20th century ⓘ |
| reproductiveBehavior | cooperative breeding ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
marshes
ⓘ
swamps ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| vernacularName | black-capped donacobius family ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud duets ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.