Black-throated Antbird

Myrmophylax atrothorax - Alapi de Buffon

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Thamnophilidés
Genus
:
Myrmophylax
Species
:
atrothorax

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics

Size
: 14 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 14 à 18 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black-throated Antbird (Myrmophylax atrothorax) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Myrmophylax atrothorax atrothorax (Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil)
Myrmophylax atrothorax metae (c Colombia)
Myrmophylax atrothorax tenebrosa (e Ecuador, ne Peru and nw Brazil)
Myrmophylax atrothorax maynana (nc Peru)
Myrmophylax atrothorax melanura (e Peru, e, w Bolivia, sw Brazil)

Foreign names

Alapi de Buffon,
Hormiguero gorjinegro,
formigueiro-de-peito-preto,
Braunscheitel-Ameisenvogel,
Zwartkeelmiervogel,
Formichiere golanera,
svartstrupig myrfågel,
Svartbrystmaurfugl,
pralesníček čiernohrdlý,
mravenčík černoprsý,
Sortstrubet Myrefugl,
savannimuura,
formiguera golanegra,
ściółkowczyk czarnogardły,
Черногорлая славковая муравьянка,
ノドグロアリドリ,
黑喉蚁鸟,
黑喉蟻鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Moist ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest