About the White-bellied Antbird
The white-bellied antbird, is a passerine bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Panama, on Trinidad, and across northern South America. It is also called Swainson's antcatcher after William Swainson, who first described it scientifically.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Myrmeciza longipes |
| Species Codes | whbant1, WBEA, WBAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bellied Antbird belong to?
The White-bellied Antbird (Myrmeciza longipes) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-bellied Antbird?
The white-bellied antbird, is a passerine bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in Panama, on Trinidad, and across northern South America. It is also called Swainson's antcatcher after William Swainson, who first described it scientifically....
Where can I report a White-bellied Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bellied Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbant1, or on iNaturalist.
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