Rufous-capped Antthrush
Formicarius colmaBoddaert, P, 1783
English (US) Rufous-capped Antthrush
The Rufous-capped Antthrush (Formicarius colma) 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 Formicariidae (Antthrushes) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Formicarius colma
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-capped Antthrush
- Described by
- Boddaert, P, 1783
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Formicarius colma colma
- Formicarius colma nigrifrons
- Formicarius colma amazonicus
- Formicarius colma ruficeps
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Formicarius Colma
- Described by
- Boddaert, P, 1783
- Type locality
- Cayenne, ex Daubenton, pi. 703, fig. 1.
- Original description
- Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton p.43,44,50
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Chamaeza campanisona
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Schwartz's Antthrush
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Rufous-tailed Antthrush
Chamaeza ruficauda
Barred Antthrush
Chamaeza mollissima
Mayan Antthrush
Formicarius moniliger
Black-faced Antthrush
Formicarius analis
Rufous-fronted Antthrush
Formicarius rufifrons
Black-headed Antthrush
Formicarius nigricapillus
Rufous-breasted Antthrush
Formicarius rufipectus
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