Black-and-white Antbird

Mearnsia picina

The Black-and-white Antbird is a small passerine bird found in the tropical forests of South America. It is known for its striking black and white plumage, with a black head and upperparts, and white underparts. This species is often found foraging on or near the forest floor, where it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. It has a distinctive call that is often heard in the dense undergrowth of its habitat. The Black-and-white Antbird is known for its secretive behavior, making it a challenging species to observe in the wild.

Habitat: Tropical forests of South America

Black-and-white Antbird
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