Birds of Bolivia

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Myrmoborus (3 species, 5 worldwide)


White-browed Antbird
White-browed Antbird (Myrmoborus leucophrys erythrophrys) Male
Villavicencio, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

White-browed Antbird
White-browed Antbird (Myrmoborus leucophrys) Female
Villavicencio, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


White-lined Antbird
White-lined Antbird (Myrmoborus lophotes) Male
Manu National Park, Peru  
   
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White-lined Antbird
White-lined Antbird (Myrmoborus lophotes) Female
Manu National Park, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Often with bamboo.

Black-faced Antbird
Black-faced Antbird (Myrmoborus myotherinus elegans) Male
PNN Amacayacu, Colombia  
   
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Black-faced Antbird
Black-faced Antbird (Myrmoborus myotherinus) Female
Carajás National Forest, Pará, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info

Widespread and sometimes common. Note well defined black and white wing bars compared to Ash-breasted Antbird, when in its range.


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