Birds of Brazil

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Genus: Myrmoderus (4 species, 5 worldwide)


Ferruginous-backed Antbird (Myrmoderus ferrugineus ferrugineus) Male Manaus, Brazil
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Often walks on the ground, lifting head high to look around. Female has white throat and is timid.


White-bibbed Antbird (Myrmoderus loricatus) Male ENDEMIC Rio Piracicaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza © All Rights Reserved.


White-bibbed Antbird (Myrmoderus loricatus) Female ENDEMIC Brazil
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza © All Rights Reserved.

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Scalloped Antbird (Myrmoderus ruficauda) Endangered ENDEMIC


Squamate Antbird (Myrmoderus squamosus) Male ENDEMIC Tremembé, São Paulo, Brazil
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Squamate Antbird (Myrmoderus squamosus) Female ENDEMIC Tremembé, São Paulo, Brazil
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