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Bertoni's Antbird

Drymophila rubricollis

Least Concern
Wingspan
10.6 cm
Weight
10.0 g
Family
Thamnophilidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Bertoni's Antbird (Drymophila rubricollis) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.6 cm and a weight of 10 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Bertoni's Antbird is a small antbird of the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. It has a distinctive rufous throat and chest in males, with streaked brown and black upperparts. It forages in dense forest undergrowth near bamboo stands, feeding on insects flushed from leaf litter.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 10.6 cm 4.2 in
Weight 10.0 g 0.35 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: PN.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Thamnophilidae
Genus Drymophila
Species Drymophila rubricollis

Distribution

Bertoni's Antbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bertoni's Antbird endangered?
The Bertoni's Antbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bertoni's Antbird nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Bertoni's Antbird?
The Bertoni's Antbird has a wingspan of 10.6 cm, weight of 10.0 g.
What order and family does the Bertoni's Antbird belong to?
The Bertoni's Antbird (Drymophila rubricollis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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