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Scalloped Antbird
Myrmoderus ruficauda
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Endangered
Wingspan
13.4 cm
Weight
21.9 g
Family
Thamnophilidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Scalloped Antbird (Myrmoderus ruficauda) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.4 cm and a weight of 21.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.4 cm | 5.3 in |
| Weight | 21.9 g | 0.77 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 12-14 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus | Myrmoderus |
| Species | Myrmoderus ruficauda |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Scalloped Antbird endangered?
The Scalloped Antbird has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Scalloped Antbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 12-14 days.
How big is the Scalloped Antbird?
The Scalloped Antbird has a wingspan of 13.4 cm, weight of 21.9 g.
What order and family does the Scalloped Antbird belong to?
The Scalloped Antbird (Myrmoderus ruficauda) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.
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