Riparian antbird

Riparian antbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Cercomacroides
Species: C. fuscicauda
Binomial name
Cercomacroides fuscicauda
(J.T. Zimmmer, 1931)
Synonyms

Cercomacra fuscicauda

The riparian antbird (Cercomacroides fuscicauda) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia and southwestern Amazonian Brazil. It has been split from the blackish antbird. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and adjacent thickets on sandbars and riverbanks. It used to be considered conspecific with the blackish antbird.

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