Stripe-backed Antbird (Myrmorchilus strigilatus)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
16 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Wied, 1831)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry shrubland, dry and moist savanna. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (22)...)

Stripe-backed Antbird (Myrmorchilus strigilatus) [XC488905]
by Ciro Albano from Inhambupe, Bahia, Brazil (call, song)

Stripe-backed Antbird (Myrmorchilus strigilatus) [XC687726]
by Niels Krabbe from Santiago del Estero: Destacamento Aybal, PN Copo, Argentina (call, calls)

Subspecies
Relationships uncertain.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

strigilatus (Wied, 1831) - North-eastern Brazil (extreme eastern Piau��, central Cear� and Rio Grande do Norte south to northern Minas Gerais).
suspicax Wetmore, 1922 - South-eastern Bolivia (southern Santa Cruz south to Tarija), adjacent Brazil (extreme south-western Mato Grosso, western Mato Grosso do Sul), western Paraguay (west of R Paraguay) and northern Argentina (west of R Paran�, south to Santiago del Estero and Santa Fe).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Stripe-backed Antbird (Myrmorchilus strigilatus) - 10 files

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