White-bibbed Antbird (Myrmoderus loricatus)
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White-bibbed Antbird

Myrmoderus loricatus (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)

14–15 cmLength16 gWeight

Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil

White-bibbed Antbird has been recorded at 15 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Reserva Kaetés - PCSABrazil408 records
  2. Reserva Biológica Augusto RuschiBrazil274 records
  3. PN do Itatiaia – Parte BaixaBrazil256 records
More places
  1. PN do Itatiaia – Trilha dos Três PicosBrazil195 records
  2. PN do Itatiaia – área geralBrazil178 records
  3. Reserva Ecológica de GuapiaçuBrazil134 records
  4. RPPN Serra BonitaBrazil102 records
  5. PN de Itatiaia – Hotel do YpêBrazil89 records
  6. PN de Boa Nova – Mata do CharmeBrazil64 records
  7. Santuário do Caraça – apenas para listas históricasBrazil51 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

Questions

How big is the White-bibbed Antbird?

The White-bibbed Antbird is about 14–15 cm long and weighs around 16 g.

Where does the White-bibbed Antbird live?

Its breeding range: South America: eastern, southeastern Brazil. It is most often recorded in Brazil.

When is the best time to see the White-bibbed Antbird?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the White-bibbed Antbird endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the White-bibbed Antbird as Least Concern.

What does the White-bibbed Antbird eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the White-bibbed Antbird in?

It belongs to the family Antbirds (Thamnophilidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
14–15 cm
Weight
16 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Varied
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
60 mm
Tail
65 mm
Bill
17 mm
Tarsus
25 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: eastern, southeastern Brazil

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Antbirds Thamnophilidae
Genus
Myrmoderus

Other birds in the genus Myrmoderus

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White-bibbed Antbird

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