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Hormiguero Gris

Cercomacra cinerascens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family
Thamnophilidae
Genus
Cercomacra
Species
Cercomacra cinerascens (Hormiguero Gris)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロアリドリ
Chinese 灰蚁鸟
Spanish Hormiguero Gris
French Grisin ardoisé
German Aschgrauer Ameisenfänger
Portuguese chororó-pocuá
Russian Серая кустарниковая муравьянка

Similar Species in Cercomacra

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Hormiguero Azabache
Cercomacra nigricans
Least Concern
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Hormiguero Brasileño
Cercomacra brasiliana
Near Threatened
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Hormiguero de Bananal
Cercomacra ferdinandi
Near Threatened
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Hormiguero del Branco
Cercomacra carbonaria
Critically Endangered
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Hormiguero del Manu
Cercomacra manu
Least Concern
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Hormiguero de Matto Groso
Cercomacra melanaria
Least Concern
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Hormiguero de Parker
Cercomacra parkeri
Least Concern
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Hormiguero Negro
Cercomacra serva
Least Concern
View all species in Cercomacra →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hormiguero Gris?
The scientific name of Hormiguero Gris is Cercomacra cinerascens. It belongs to the genus Cercomacra.
What is the conservation status of Hormiguero Gris?
Hormiguero Gris (Cercomacra cinerascens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hormiguero Gris live?
Hormiguero Gris is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Hormiguero Gris belong to?
Hormiguero Gris (Cercomacra cinerascens) belongs to the genus Cercomacra, which is part of the taxonomic family Thamnophilidae.
Is Hormiguero Gris endangered?
No, Hormiguero Gris (Cercomacra cinerascens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hormiguero Gris belong to?
Hormiguero Gris (Cercomacra cinerascens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Hormiguero Gris?
The closest relatives of Hormiguero Gris in the genus Cercomacra include Hormiguero Azabache, Hormiguero Brasileño, Hormiguero de Bananal, Hormiguero del Branco, Hormiguero del Manu.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Cercomacra — 11 Species

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Hormiguero Azabache
Cercomacra nigricans
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Brasileño
Cercomacra brasiliana
NT 🐾
Hormiguero de Bananal
Cercomacra ferdinandi
NT 🐾
Hormiguero del Branco
Cercomacra carbonaria
CR 🐾
Hormiguero del Manu
Cercomacra manu
LC 🐾
Hormiguero de Matto Groso
Cercomacra melanaria
LC 🐾
Hormiguero de Parker
Cercomacra parkeri
LC
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Hormiguero Gris
Cercomacra cinerascens
LC
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Hormiguero Negro
Cercomacra serva
LC 🐾
Hormiguero Negruzco
Cercomacra nigrescens
LC 🐾
Hormiguero tirano
Cercomacra tyrannina
LC
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