REDISCOVERED by Claudia Bauer, José Fernando Pacheco, Ana Cristina Venturini, Pedro Rogério de Paz, Mariana Pacheco Rehen and Luciano Petronetto do Carmo at Conceição do Castelo municipality (20 19'S 41 17'W, 1,100 m), in Espirito Santo State, Brazil. Tape-recorded and photographed on 22 and 24 February 1998.
last collected in 1870 at Rio Paraibo do Sul, Muriahie, Brazil
tree-dwelling tropical riparian forest insectivore endemic to southeastern Brazil
specimen in Berlin
disappeared after deforestation for cropland
References:
Fuller, E. Extinct Birds of the World QL676.8.F85 1987 ISBN 0-8160-1833-2 p.184
Greenway, J. C. Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World QL676.7.G7 1967 p.26
Nilsson, G. The Endangered Species Handbook QL82.N55 1983 ISBN 0-938-424-09-7 p.211
Pacheco, José Fernando www.neotropicalbirdclub.org/feature/cherrythroatedtanger.html; see also Cotinga 9, Spring 1998 [special Thanks! to Jeff C. for providing this, and to José & team for the fieldwork and web site]
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