Hairy-crested Antbird

Rhegmatorhina melanosticta - Fourmilier chevelu

Fourmilier chevelu
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Thamnophilidés

  • Genus
    :

    Rhegmatorhina

  • Species
    :

    melanosticta

Descriptor

Sclater, PL Salvin, 1880

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 29 à 33 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Fourmilier chevelu
adult

Hairy-crested Antbird (Rhegmatorhina melanosticta) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Rhegmatorhina melanosticta melanosticta (sc Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru)
  • Rhegmatorhina melanosticta brunneiceps (n and c Peru)
  • Rhegmatorhina melanosticta purusiana (e Peru and w Amazonian Brazil)
  • Rhegmatorhina melanosticta badia (se Peru, n Bolivia and sw Amazonian Brazil)

Foreign names

  • Fourmilier chevelu,
  • Hormiguero canoso,
  • mãe-de-taoca-cabeçuda,
  • Grauschopf-Ameisenvogel,
  • Haarkuifmiervogel,
  • Formichiere crestariccia,
  • perukmyrfågel,
  • Parykkmaurvokter,
  • mravcosled parochňový,
  • mravenčík vlasatý,
  • Børstemyrefugl,
  • karvapäämuura,
  • formiguera de cresta peluda,
  • okularek białoczuby,
  • Серохохлая гологлазая муравьянка,
  • セアカカンムリアリドリ,
  • 发冠蚁鸟,
  • perukmyrfågel,
  • 毛冠蟻鳥,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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