About the White-flanked Antwren
The white-flanked antwren is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found from Honduras to Panama in Central America, in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and on Trinidad.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Myrmotherula axillaris |
| Species Codes | whfant2, WFLA, WFAN, WFFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-flanked Antwren belong to?
The White-flanked Antwren (Myrmotherula axillaris) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-flanked Antwren?
The white-flanked antwren is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found from Honduras to Panama in Central America, in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and on Trinidad....
Where can I report a White-flanked Antwren sighting?
You can log sightings of White-flanked Antwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whfant2, or on iNaturalist.
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