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- Drymophila ferruginea
Identification
It has a black crown and sides of the head, white supercilium and white on the cheeks, a black tail with broad white stripes and bright rusty brown underparts.
Distribution
South America: found only in south-east Brazil (south-eastern Bahia to northern Santa Catarina, Minas Gerais and São Paulo).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Bertoni's Antbird has been split from Ferruginous Antbird.
Habitat
Dense vegetation, humid forest, secondary woodland and is particularly associated with bamboo.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- BF Member observations.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Ferruginous Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ferruginous_Antbird