Southern White-fringed Antwren

Formicivora grisea (Boddaert, 1783)

Thamnophilidae — Antbirds

Southern White-fringed Antwren, Formicivora grisea, is a passerine of the antbird family found in South America from Guyana through southern Amazonia to south-eastern Brazil. It is a bird of wooded places, especially along forest edges, where it uses the lower and middle layers. The species has a disjunct range, with one form in the Guianas and northern Brazil and another farther west and north. It is placed in the antbird family Thamnophilidae and was named by Boddaert in 1783.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Breeding range
South America: Guyana to s Amazonia and se Brazil
Southern White-fringed Antwren
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