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Scalloped antbird

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Myrmeciza

Higher classification
  
Myrmeciza

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Thamnophilidae

Scientific name
  
Myrmeciza ruficauda

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Narrow‑billed antwren, Orange‑bellied antwren, White‑bibbed antbird, Rondônia bushbird

Scalloped antbird


The scalloped antbird (Myrmeciza ruficauda) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Scalloped antbird Wikipedia