Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
Grey-bellied Antbird (Myrmeciza pelzelni) - HBW 8, p. 660
French: Alapi à ventre gris
German: Tupfelwangen-Ameisenvogel
Spanish: Hormiguero Ventrigrís
Taxonomy: Myrmeciza pelzelni P. L. Sclater, 1890, Marabitanas, Rio Negro, Brazil.
Genus appears not to represent a monophyletic grouping, but traditional arrangement maintained pending further phylogenetic study. Relationships of present species uncertain. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Colombia (C Caquetá, SE Guainía), S Venezuela (SW Amazonas) and extreme NW Brazil (upper R Negro region).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male on the ground, singing. Locality Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 July 2011 1 year ago 40 sec 4.5
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A front view of a male on the ground.
Locality Mitú, Vaupés Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 9 June 2011 2 years ago 3.4 -
Dorsal view of a male on the ground.
Locality Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 27 July 2011 1 year ago 2.8 -
A male on the ground, singing.
Locality Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 27 July 2011 1 year ago 2.7
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A male singing from the ground. Locality Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 July 2011 1 year ago 5 -
Song from the male in my photo on IBC. Locality Mitú, Vaupés Department, Colombia
(Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 9 June 2011 2 years ago 4.3
