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White-bellied Antbird
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Songbirds & other perching birds

White-bellied Antbird

Myrmeciza longipes (Swainson, 1825)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishWhite-bellied Antbird
DutchWitbuikmiervogel
SpanishHormiguero ventriblanco
Chinese白腹蚁鸟
Scientific nameMyrmeciza longipes (Swainson, 1825)

About this species

The white-bellied antbird (Myrmeciza longipes), 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 (usually in historical sources) after William Swainson, who first described it scientifically.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThamnophilidae
GenusMyrmeciza

In Suriname

22Records in Suriname
2006First record
2021Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini20
  • Nickerie1
  • Para1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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