Willis's Antbird
Cercomacroides laeta(Todd, WEC, 1920)
English (US) Willis's Antbird
The Willis's Antbird (Cercomacroides laeta) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Cercomacroides laeta
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Willis's Antbird
- Described by
- (Todd, WEC, 1920)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Cercomacroides laeta waimiri
- Cercomacroides laeta laeta
- Cercomacroides laeta sabinoi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Cercomacra tyrannina laeta
- Described by
- (Todd, WEC, 1920)
- Type locality
- Benevides, Para, Brazil.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 33 p.73
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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