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Black-bellied Antwren

Formicivora melanogaster

Least Concern
طول الجناح
10,7 cm
الوزن
10,9 g
الفصيلة
Thamnophilidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Black-bellied Antwren is a small insectivorous bird of the cerrado and caatinga scrublands of central and eastern Brazil, with the male showing black underparts contrasting with white-streaked black upperparts. It frequents dense low scrub, thickets, and the margins of gallery forests. Pairs forage actively in the understory, gleaning insects and spiders from leaves and stems.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 10,7 cm 4.2 in
الوزن 10,9 g 0.38 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Thamnophilidae
Genus Formicivora
الأنواع Formicivora melanogaster

Distribution

Black-bellied Antwren has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black-bellied Antwren endangered?
The Black-bellied Antwren has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-bellied Antwren nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.
How big is the Black-bellied Antwren?
The Black-bellied Antwren has a wingspan of 10.7 cm, weight of 10.9 g.
What order and family does the Black-bellied Antwren belong to?
The Black-bellied Antwren (Formicivora melanogaster) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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