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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
14.5 cm,  Long bill, dusky legs, slate gray above, pale gray below, black wing coverts with 2 rows of small white dots, brown primaries.  Female - gray head, brown back, dark brown wings with 3 rows of buff spots, buff throat, orange rufous underparts.  
 
14.5 cm,  Long bill, dusky legs, slate gray above, pale gray below, black wing coverts with 2 rows of small white dots, brown primaries.  Female - gray head, brown back, dark brown wings with 3 rows of buff spots, buff throat, orange rufous underparts.  
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==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Split from [[Spot-winged Antbird]].<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>
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Split from [[Spot-winged Antbird]].<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup><br />
 
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Monotypic.<br />
Monotypic.
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Placed in genus ''[[:Category:Schistocichla|Schistocichla]]'' by Gill and Donsker.
 
==Habitat==
 
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Moist lowland and montane forests.
 
Moist lowland and montane forests.
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Myrmelastes brunneiceps

Identification

14.5 cm, Long bill, dusky legs, slate gray above, pale gray below, black wing coverts with 2 rows of small white dots, brown primaries. Female - gray head, brown back, dark brown wings with 3 rows of buff spots, buff throat, orange rufous underparts.

Distribution

Southern Peru and extreme west-central Bolivia.

Taxonomy

Split from Spot-winged Antbird.[1]
Monotypic.
Placed in genus Schistocichla by Gill and Donsker.

Habitat

Moist lowland and montane forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Proposal for SACC splits

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