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Black-and-white Antbird

Myrmochanes hemileucus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
10,7 cm
Ağırlık
12,5 g
Familya
Thamnophilidae
Takım
Passeriformes

Hakkında

The Black-and-white Antbird is a strikingly patterned antbird found in river-edge scrub, bamboo, and forest borders along major Amazonian rivers. Males are boldly patterned in black and white. It skulks in dense riverine vegetation and often follows mixed antbird flocks, feeding on insects flushed from the vegetation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 10,7 cm 4.2 in
Ağırlık 12,5 g 0.44 oz

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familya Thamnophilidae
Genus Myrmochanes
Türler Myrmochanes hemileucus

Distribution

Black-and-white Antbird has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Black-and-white Antbird endangered?
The Black-and-white Antbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-and-white Antbird?
The Black-and-white Antbird has a wingspan of 10.7 cm, weight of 12.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-white Antbird belong to?
The Black-and-white Antbird (Myrmochanes hemileucus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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