Blackish Antbird
Cercomacroides nigrescens
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae
About
The blackish antbird is a species of passerine bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, and Suriname.
Fun Fact
The specific epithet is from the Latin nigrescens "blackish" (from nigrescere "to become black").
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Prey from vegetation by gleaning, reaching, lunging, and making short fluttery flights from a perch.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance