Heliobletus

Heliobletus
Sharp-billed treehunter, Heliobletus contaminatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Heliobletus
L. Reichenbach, 1853
Species

1, see text

Heliobletus is a genus of bird in the Furnariidae family. It contains only one described species, the sharp-billed treehunter. In 2005, a new species of treehunter was discovered in the Serra das Lontras region of Bahia state in Brazil,[1] but it has not yet been formally described.

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