Ash-breasted antbird

Myrmoborus lugubris

The ash-breasted antbird is an insectivorous bird in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Ash-breasted antbird (Myrmoborus lugubris) - male Isla de la Fantasía, Amazonas, Colombia. Nov 11, 2022 Ash-breasted antbird,Colombia,Geotagged,Myrmoborus lugubris,Spring

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The ash-breasted antbird was described by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis in 1847 and given the binomial name "Myrmonax lugubris". The current genus "Myrmoborus" was introduced in 1860.

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Status: Vulnerable
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThamnophilidae
GenusMyrmoborus
SpeciesM. lugubris
Photographed in
Colombia