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[[Image:Goeldi s Antbird male Chuncho Lodge trail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, [[Peru]], August 2018]]
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
17 cm<br />
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17 cm (6¾ in)<br />
 
'''Male'''
 
'''Male'''
 
*Black plumage
 
*Black plumage
 
*Red eye
 
*Red eye
 
====Similar Species====
 
====Similar Species====
Male [[White-shouldered Antbird]] is similar but female differ; should mostly be found north of Goeldi's Antbird.
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Male [[White-shouldered Antbird]] is similar but females differ; should mostly be found north of Goeldi's Antbird.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Image:Goeldi s Antbird female Chuncho Lodge trail.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, [[Peru]], August 2018]]
 
[[South America]]: found from South-eastern [[Peru]] to extreme north-western [[Bolivia]] and extreme south-western Amazonian [[Brazil]]
 
[[South America]]: found from South-eastern [[Peru]] to extreme north-western [[Bolivia]] and extreme south-western Amazonian [[Brazil]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br />
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Myrmeciza|Myrmeciza]]'' by Gill and Donsker.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge.
 
Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
====Diet====
 
====Diet====
Their diet includes insects, but there is little information available.  
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Their diet consists of insects, including spiders, but there is little information available.  
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014 and October 2017)
 
{{ref}}
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Myrmeciza+goeldii}}
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{{GSearch|Akletos+goeldii}}
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Myrmeciza]]
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Akletos]]

Latest revision as of 22:35, 5 October 2018

Male
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, Peru, August 2018
Akletos goeldii

Identification

17 cm (6¾ in)
Male

  • Black plumage
  • Red eye

Similar Species

Male White-shouldered Antbird is similar but females differ; should mostly be found north of Goeldi's Antbird.

Distribution

Female
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Chuncho Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, Peru, August 2018

South America: found from South-eastern Peru to extreme north-western Bolivia and extreme south-western Amazonian Brazil

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly placed in genus Myrmeciza by Gill and Donsker.

Habitat

Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists of insects, including spiders, but there is little information available.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014 and October 2017)

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