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[[Image:Dull-mantled Antbird Panama.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Altos del Maria north of El Valle de Antón, Coclé Province, [[Panama]] March 3013]] | [[Image:Dull-mantled Antbird Panama.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Altos del Maria north of El Valle de Antón, Coclé Province, [[Panama]] March 3013]] | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
13-14cm<br /> | 13-14cm<br /> | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | ||
| − | + | It was formerly considered conspecific with [[Magdalena Antbird]].<br /> | |
| − | It was formerly considered conspecific with [[Magdalena Antbird]]. | + | Placed in genus ''[[:Category:Myrmeciza|Myrmeciza]]'' by Gill and Donsker. |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Lowland montane cloud forest, deep ravines and near streams. Riparian with dense understory. Observed at heights around 1,100 m. | Lowland montane cloud forest, deep ravines and near streams. Riparian with dense understory. Observed at heights around 1,100 m. | ||
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It builds a cup shaped nest. The clutch consists of 2 cinnamon spotted white eggs. | It builds a cup shaped nest. The clutch consists of 2 cinnamon spotted white eggs. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker11V2.10}}#[http://birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2005382 Birdforum thread] discussing the possible split of this species. |
# Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156 | # Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156 | ||
#BF Member observations | #BF Member observations | ||
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{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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Revision as of 09:32, 15 August 2016
- Sipia laemosticta
Identification
13-14cm
Male
- Black grey head, neck, upper mantle
- Black grey to upper belly
- Refous brown on rest of upperparts and underparts
- Black throat
- Irregular black spots on breast
- Cinnamon tipped primary coverts
- Grey underwing coverts
- White patch between shoulders
- Red iris
- Black bill
- Grey feet
Female
- Similar but lighter
- Black throat with white spots
Distribution
Costa Rica and Panama including Darien.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
It was formerly considered conspecific with Magdalena Antbird.
Placed in genus Myrmeciza by Gill and Donsker.
Habitat
Lowland montane cloud forest, deep ravines and near streams. Riparian with dense understory. Observed at heights around 1,100 m.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes spiders, cockroaches, beetles, crickets, woodlice and larvae.
Breeding
It builds a cup shaped nest. The clutch consists of 2 cinnamon spotted white eggs.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.10). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Birdforum thread discussing the possible split of this species.
- Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156
- BF Member observations
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dull-mantled Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dull-mantled_Antbird
