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;[[:Category:Cercomacra|Cercomacra]] serva | ;[[:Category:Cercomacra|Cercomacra]] serva | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 13·5–14·5 cm<br /> | ||
+ | '''Male''' | ||
+ | *Black to dark grey | ||
+ | *White interscapular patch | ||
+ | *Grey-edged flight feathers | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[South America]]: found from southern [[Colombia]], east of the Andes to north-western [[Bolivia]] and south-western Amazonian [[Brazil]] | [[South America]]: found from southern [[Colombia]], east of the Andes to north-western [[Bolivia]] and south-western Amazonian [[Brazil]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
− | + | Subspecies ''hypomelaena'' is not recognised by all authorities<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup> | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Humid evergreen forest borders. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their diet is not well know, but appears to consist of a variety of insects and spiders. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase |
− | # | + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2015) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Cercomacra+serva}} | {{GSearch|Cercomacra+serva}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Cercomacra]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Cercomacra]] [[Category:Missing Images]] |
Revision as of 22:50, 23 May 2015
- Cercomacra serva
Identification
13·5–14·5 cm
Male
- Black to dark grey
- White interscapular patch
- Grey-edged flight feathers
Distribution
South America: found from southern Colombia, east of the Andes to north-western Bolivia and south-western Amazonian Brazil
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Subspecies hypomelaena is not recognised by all authorities[2]
Habitat
Humid evergreen forest borders.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet is not well know, but appears to consist of a variety of insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black_Antbird