White-lined Antbird - BirdForum Opus

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Percnostola lophotes

Distribution

Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species¹.
It's placed in genus Myrmoborus by IOC.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

The nest is a cup shaped structure made from bamboo leaves and twigs. 2 off white eggs with burgundy splotches are laid and are incubated by both parents.

References

1. 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/

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-lined Antbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-lined_Antbird

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