White-breasted Antbird
White-breasted Antbird
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Hoffmanns's Antbird is a striking antbird species, named for its bold rufous crown, dark body, and prominent bare blue orbital skin. It is an obligate army-ant follower.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory of humid lowland forests in the central Amazon basin of Brazil, particularly between the Tapajós and Xingu rivers.
How to spot
Locate army ant swarms. This species is typically bold and visible near the ant front. Its rufous cap and blue facial skin are strong identification marks.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning and late afternoon near army ant swarms.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory of humid lowland forests in the central Amazon basin of Brazil, particularly between the Tapajós and Xingu rivers.
How to spot
Locate army ant swarms. This species is typically bold and visible near the ant front. Its rufous cap and blue facial skin are strong identification marks.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning and late afternoon near army ant swarms.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is often found in deep forest interiors and is highly dependent on undisturbed forest habitats, making it a good indicator of forest health.
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