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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | ||
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Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge. | Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge. | ||
Revision as of 19:30, 6 February 2018
- Akletos goeldii
Identification
17 cm
Male
- Black plumage
- Red eye
Similar Species
Male White-shouldered Antbird is similar but female differ; should mostly be found north of Goeldi's Antbird.
Distribution
South America: found from South-eastern Peru to extreme north-western Bolivia and extreme south-western Amazonian Brazil
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly placed in genus Myrmeciza by Gill and Donsker.
Habitat
Varied lowland habitat, including thickets, bamboo and different types of forest and edge.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet includes insects, but there is little information available.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Goeldi's Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Goeldi%27s_Antbird
