About the Black-and-white Antbird
The black-and-white antbird is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Myrmochanes hemileucus |
| Species Codes | bawant1, BAWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-and-white Antbird belong to?
The Black-and-white Antbird (Myrmochanes hemileucus) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-and-white Antbird?
The black-and-white antbird is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Black-and-white Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-and-white Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bawant1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
238
Species in Family
46
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