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− | {{ | + | [[File:Gray_Antbird_TBD.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo © by {{user|Thibaud|Thibaud}}<br />[[Yanachaga Chemillen National Park]], Pasco, [[Peru]], 16 October 2020]] |
;[[:Category:Cercomacra|Cercomacra]] cinerascens | ;[[:Category:Cercomacra|Cercomacra]] cinerascens | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 13–14 cm | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | Found in northern [[South America]]: [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Peru]], [[Ecuador]], [[Bolivia]], the [[Guianas]] and [[Brazil]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | Four subspecies accepted<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''C. c. cinerascens'': | ||
+ | :*South-eastern [[Colombia]] to north-eastern [[Peru]], southern [[Venezuela]] and north-western Amazonian [[Brazil]] | ||
+ | *''C. c. immaculata'': | ||
+ | :*Eastern Venezuela to the [[Guianas]] and north-eastern Amazonian Brazil | ||
+ | *''C. c. sclateri'': | ||
+ | :*Eastern Peru to north-western [[Bolivia]] and south-western Amazonian Brazil | ||
+ | *''C. c. iterata'': | ||
+ | :*South-eastern Amazonian Brazil and north-eastern Bolivia (northern Santa Cruz) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Tropical lowland forest. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | Forages in vine tangles in the canopy, where it is usually first detected by its loud song. | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | There is little published information. Their main diet consists of a variety of insects and spiders. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Zimmer, K. and M.L. Isler (2020). Gray Antbird (Cercomacra cinerascens), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gryant2.01 | ||
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+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Cercomacra+cinerascens}} | {{GSearch|Cercomacra+cinerascens}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:07, 12 May 2021
- Cercomacra cinerascens
Identification
13–14 cm
Distribution
Found in northern South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, the Guianas and Brazil.
Taxonomy
Four subspecies accepted[1]:
- C. c. cinerascens:
- C. c. immaculata:
- Eastern Venezuela to the Guianas and north-eastern Amazonian Brazil
- C. c. sclateri:
- Eastern Peru to north-western Bolivia and south-western Amazonian Brazil
- C. c. iterata:
- South-eastern Amazonian Brazil and north-eastern Bolivia (northern Santa Cruz)
Habitat
Tropical lowland forest.
Behaviour
Forages in vine tangles in the canopy, where it is usually first detected by its loud song.
Diet
There is little published information. Their main diet consists of a variety of insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Zimmer, K. and M.L. Isler (2020). Gray Antbird (Cercomacra cinerascens), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gryant2.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gray Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gray_Antbird