Birds of Venezuela

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Myrmoderus (1 species, 5 worldwide)


Ferruginous-backed Antbird
Ferruginous-backed Antbird (Myrmoderus ferrugineus ferrugineus) Male
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Often walks on the ground, lifting head high to look around. Female has white throat and is timid.


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