- Drymophila rubricollis
Identification
12·5–13·5 cm
Male
- Black crown
- Long white supercilium
- Broad black band through eye
Distribution
South-eastern Brazil, to extreme eastern Paraguay, and north-eastern Argentina (Misiones).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Bertoni's Antbird has been split from Ferruginous Antbird.
Habitat
Bamboo thickets in montane and lowland evergreen forest
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of insects, including 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/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Bertoni's Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bertoni%27s_Antbird
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
