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Hormiguero de Esmeraldas

Myrmeciza nigricauda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family
Thamnophilidae
Genus
Myrmeciza
Species
Myrmeciza nigricauda (Hormiguero de Esmeraldas)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロタンビアリドリ
Chinese 厄瓜多蟻鳥
Spanish Hormiguero de Esmeraldas
French Alapi d'Esmeraldas
German Schiefergrauer Ameisenvogel
Russian Аспидная сипия

Similar Species in Myrmeciza

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Hormiguero Cabecigrís
Myrmeciza griseiceps
Endangered
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Hormiguero Colicastaño Sureño
Myrmeciza hemimelaena
Least Concern
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Hormiguero Colimocho
Myrmeciza berlepschi
Least Concern
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Hormiguero del Magdalena
Myrmeciza palliata
Near Threatened
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Hormiguero del Yapacana
Myrmeciza disjuncta
Least Concern
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Hormiguero de Zeledon
Myrmeciza zeledoni
Near Threatened
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Hormiguero de Zimmer
Myrmeciza castanea
Least Concern
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Hormiguero Dorsicastaño
Myrmeciza exsul
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hormiguero de Esmeraldas?
The scientific name of Hormiguero de Esmeraldas is Myrmeciza nigricauda. It belongs to the genus Myrmeciza.
What is the conservation status of Hormiguero de Esmeraldas?
Hormiguero de Esmeraldas (Myrmeciza nigricauda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hormiguero de Esmeraldas live?
Hormiguero de Esmeraldas is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.
What family does Hormiguero de Esmeraldas belong to?
Hormiguero de Esmeraldas (Myrmeciza nigricauda) belongs to the genus Myrmeciza, which is part of the taxonomic family Thamnophilidae.
Is Hormiguero de Esmeraldas endangered?
No, Hormiguero de Esmeraldas (Myrmeciza nigricauda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hormiguero de Esmeraldas belong to?
Hormiguero de Esmeraldas (Myrmeciza nigricauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Hormiguero de Esmeraldas?
The closest relatives of Hormiguero de Esmeraldas in the genus Myrmeciza include Hormiguero Cabecigrís, Hormiguero Colicastaño Sureño, Hormiguero Colimocho, Hormiguero del Magdalena, Hormiguero del Yapacana.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Myrmeciza — 16 Species

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Hormiguero Cabecigrís
Myrmeciza griseiceps
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Hormiguero Colicastaño Sureño
Myrmeciza hemimelaena
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Hormiguero Colimocho
Myrmeciza berlepschi
LC
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Hormiguero de Esmeraldas
Myrmeciza nigricauda
LC
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Hormiguero del Magdalena
Myrmeciza palliata
NT 🐾
Hormiguero del Yapacana
Myrmeciza disjuncta
LC 🐾
Hormiguero de Zeledon
Myrmeciza zeledoni
NT 🐾
Hormiguero de Zimmer
Myrmeciza castanea
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Dorsicastaño
Myrmeciza exsul
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Dorsiopaco
Myrmeciza laemosticta
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Golinegro
Myrmeciza atrothorax
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Hombriblanco
Myrmeciza melanoceps
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Inmaculado
Myrmeciza immaculata
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Plomizo
Myrmeciza hyperythra
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Hormiguero Tiznado
Myrmeciza fortis
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Hormiguero Ventriblanco
Myrmeciza longipes
LC
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