Moustached Antwren
Myrmotherula ignotaGriscom, L, 1929
English (US) Moustached Antwren
The Moustached Antwren (Myrmotherula ignota) 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
- Myrmotherula ignota
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Moustached Antwren
- Described by
- Griscom, L, 1929
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Myrmotherula ignota ignota
- Myrmotherula ignota obscura
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Myrmotherula brachyura ignota
- Described by
- Griscom, L, 1929
- Type locality
- Jesusito, eastern Panama.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 69 p.167
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos
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Rufous-tailed Stipplethroat
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Streak-capped Antwren
Terenura maculata
Orange-bellied Antwren
Terenura sicki
Black-and-white Antbird
Myrmochanes hemileucus
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Yellow-throated Antwren
Myrmotherula ambigua
Sclater's Antwren
Myrmotherula sclateri
Guianan Streaked Antwren
Myrmotherula surinamensis
Amazonian Streaked Antwren
Myrmotherula multostriata
Pacific Antwren
Myrmotherula pacifica
Cherrie's Antwren
Myrmotherula cherriei
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