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Photo by xav
Photo taken: Napo, Amazon (Ecuador)
Myrmothera fulviventris

Hylopezus fulviventris

Identification

Distribution

Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Taxonomy

This is a polytypic species[1] consisting of 2 subspecies.

Formerly, both White-lored Antpitta and Thicket Antpitta were considered to be the same species with the name Fulvous-bellied Antpitta.

Subspecies

  • M. f. caquetae:

Lowlands of extreme southeastern Colombia (western Caqueta)

  • M. f. fulviventris:

Tropical eastern Ecuador and extreme northern Peru (south to Iquitos)

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

Recommended Citation

External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.

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