Scale-backed Antbird (Hylophylax poecilinotus) Science Article 2 abstract Among birds that regularly capture arthropods flushed by swarms of army ants in South American forests (Willis and Oniki 1978), one of the species lowest in peck orders is the Scale-backed Antbird (Hylophylux poecilinota). Here I report on the specialized behavior patterns that allow it to become […]
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NESTING RECORDS OF FIVE ANTBIRD SPECIES FROM THECOLOMBIAN AMAZON
Scale-backed Antbird (Hylophylax poecilinotus) Science Article 1 abstract Few nests of Amazonian antbirds (Thamnophilidae and Formicariidae) have been described.Here we present nesting records for five species of antbirds found in Tinigua National Park, Colombia. A pouchshapedpensile nest of the Warbling Antbird (Hypocnemis cantator) in a treefall gap within seasonally floodedforest contained two eggs colored like […]
Scale-backed Antbird (Hylophylax poecilinotus)
Scale-backed Antbird (Hylophylax poecilinotus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Hylophylax poecilinotus | [UK] Scale-backed Antbird | [FR] Fourmilier variable | [DE] Schuppen-Waldwachter | [ES] Hormiguero Dorsiescamado | [NL] Schubrugmiervogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Phlegopsis poecilinotus Willisornis poecilinotus SA Amazonia Willisornis poecilinotus duidae Willisornis poecilinotus griseiventris […]