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| − | {{ | + | [[Image:Bare-crowned Antbird male .jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male, subspecies ''nudiceps''<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />El Salto, Darién Province, [[Panama]], February 2017]] |
| − | ;Gymnocichla nudiceps | + | ;[[: Category:Gymnocichla|Gymnocichla]] nudiceps |
| − | + | ==Identification== | |
| + | 15–16 cm (6-6¼ in)<br /> | ||
| + | Male is mostly black with bare, blue crown area stretching down below the eye.<br /> | ||
| + | The rufous female has blue skin limited to area around eyes and [[Topography#Heads|lores]] . | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Colombia]] through [[Central America]] to [[Costa Rica]], [[Belize]], and [[Guatemala]]. | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | [[Image:Bare-crown Antbird Marias Jul 05 (4).jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|tomjenner|tomjenner}}<br />Las Marias, [[Honduras]], July 2005]] | ||
| + | Four subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''nudiceps'' in eastern [[Panama]] and Pacific slope of north-western [[Colombia]] | ||
| + | *''chiroleuca'' in Caribbean slope of eastern [[Guatemala]] and [[Belize]] to western [[Panama]] | ||
| + | *''erratilis'' in Pacific slope of [[Costa Rica]] and western [[Panama]] (Chiriquí) | ||
| + | *''sanctamartae'' in Northern [[Colombia]] (Santa Marta region and Magdalena Valley) | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Second growth, edges, and scrubby clearings in lowland<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Often near swarms of army ants. | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists mostly of insects and spiders; and most likely arthropods and small reptiles too. There has been little information published. | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | A domed nest made from finely woven twigs was found in Costa Rica. There is no other information available. | ||
| + | ==Gallery== | ||
| + | Click on photo for larger image | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Image:Bare-crown Antbird Marias Jul 05 (2).jpg|Male<br />Photo by {{user|tomjenner|tomjenner}}<br />Las Marias, [[Honduras]], July 2005 | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | ==Reference== | ||
| + | # Ridgely & Gwynne 1989. Birds of Panama. Princeton Paperbacks. ISBN 0691025126 | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}} | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Feb 2018) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{GSearch|Gymnocichla+nudiceps}} | |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | {{GS-checked}} |
| + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Gymnocichla]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:15, 31 December 2021
- Gymnocichla nudiceps
Identification
15–16 cm (6-6¼ in)
Male is mostly black with bare, blue crown area stretching down below the eye.
The rufous female has blue skin limited to area around eyes and lores .
Distribution
Colombia through Central America to Costa Rica, Belize, and Guatemala.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
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Four subspecies are recognized[2]:
- nudiceps in eastern Panama and Pacific slope of north-western Colombia
- chiroleuca in Caribbean slope of eastern Guatemala and Belize to western Panama
- erratilis in Pacific slope of Costa Rica and western Panama (Chiriquí)
- sanctamartae in Northern Colombia (Santa Marta region and Magdalena Valley)
Habitat
Second growth, edges, and scrubby clearings in lowland1.
Behaviour
Often near swarms of army ants.
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of insects and spiders; and most likely arthropods and small reptiles too. There has been little information published.
Breeding
A domed nest made from finely woven twigs was found in Costa Rica. There is no other information available.
Gallery
Click on photo for larger image
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Reference
- Ridgely & Gwynne 1989. Birds of Panama. Princeton Paperbacks. ISBN 0691025126
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Feb 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Bare-crowned Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 17 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bare-crowned_Antbird
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
