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Bananal Antbird

Bananal Antbird

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The Bananal Antbird is a medium-sized antbird, endemic to the unique river island habitats of central Brazil. It is characterized by its dusky plumage and shy nature.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Araguaia River basin in central Brazil, primarily on Bananal Island and adjacent riverine forests.
How to spot
Search in the dense undergrowth of riverine forests and on large river islands. It can be elusive, so patience and listening for its distinctive calls are essential for detection.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning activity.
File:Cercomacra ferdinandi - Bananal antbird (male).jpg
File:Cercomacra ferdinandi - Bananal antbird (male).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is named after Bananal Island, the world's largest river island, which is a major part of its restricted natural habitat and an important area for its conservation.
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