Tufted Antshrike
In southeast Brazil to
eastern Paraguay and
northeast Argentina.
eastern Paraguay and
northeast Argentina.
Mackenziaena severa
(L 9.5")
Intervales State Park
11Oct2017
flash photo
Antbirds, antthrushes, antshrikes,
antpittas, and ant-tanagers rarely
eat the toxic army ants but rather
feast on the insects flushed out by
ant swarms
antpittas, and ant-tanagers rarely
eat the toxic army ants but rather
feast on the insects flushed out by
ant swarms
(Scott Weidensaul)
©Peter A
Hosner
Hosner
Macaulay
Library
Library
Mavkenziaena is after Helen Mackenzie
McConnell (1871-1954), wife of English
collector Frederick McConnell; severa
is Latin for grave, stern.
McConnell (1871-1954), wife of English
collector Frederick McConnell; severa
is Latin for grave, stern.
© eBird