Black-and-white Antbird
A species of Black-and-white Antbird Scientific name : Myrmochanes hemileucus Genus : Black-and-white Antbird
Black-and-white Antbird, A species of Black-and-white Antbird
Botanical name: Myrmochanes hemileucus
Genus: Black-and-white Antbird
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Description
The black-and-white antbird (Myrmochanes hemileucus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is monotypic within the genus Myrmochanes. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. The black-and-white antbird was described by the English ornithologists Philip Sclater and Osbert Salvin in 1866 and given the binomial name Hypocmenis hemileucus. 
Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Antbirds Genus
Black-and-white Antbird Species
Black-and-white Antbird 
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