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Bare-eyed Antbird

Rhegmatorhina gymnops

Vulnerable
Envergadura
15,3 cm
Peso
28,5 g
Familia
Thamnophilidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Bare-eyed Antbird (Rhegmatorhina gymnops) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.3 cm and a weight of 28.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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The Bare-eyed Antbird is a Vulnerable antbird of the family Thamnophilidae restricted to humid forests in the eastern Amazon basin of Brazil. Weighing about 28.5g with a wingspan of 15.3cm, it has distinctive bare periorbital skin around the eyes. It is an obligate army ant follower, depending on ant swarms to flush prey from the forest floor.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 15,3 cm 6.0 in
Peso 28,5 g 1.01 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Thamnophilidae
Genus Rhegmatorhina
Especies Rhegmatorhina gymnops

Distribution

Bare-eyed Antbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Bare-eyed Antbird endangered?
The Bare-eyed Antbird has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Bare-eyed Antbird?
The Bare-eyed Antbird has a wingspan of 15.3 cm, weight of 28.5 g.
What order and family does the Bare-eyed Antbird belong to?
The Bare-eyed Antbird (Rhegmatorhina gymnops) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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