About the White-cheeked Antbird
The white-cheeked antbird is an insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Gymnopithys leucaspis |
| Species Codes | whcant1, WCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-cheeked Antbird belong to?
The White-cheeked Antbird (Gymnopithys leucaspis) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-cheeked Antbird?
The white-cheeked antbird is an insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a White-cheeked Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of White-cheeked Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whcant1, or on iNaturalist.
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