Blackish antbird

Pyriglena maura

The Blackish antbird is a small, insectivorous bird found in the Amazon Basin of South America. It is known for its distinctive blackish plumage and red eyes. This species is often found in the understory of dense, humid forests, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The Blackish antbird is known for its melodious song, which is often heard in the early morning and late afternoon. While not currently considered threatened, habitat loss and fragmentation are potential threats to its long-term survival.

Habitat: Dense, humid forests

Blackish antbird
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