Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Dutch | Zwartkinmierkruiper |
English | Black-chinned Antbird |
English (United States) | Black-chinned Antbird |
French | Alapi à menton noir |
French (France) | Alapi à menton noir |
German | Nordamazonien-Ameisenschnäpper |
Japanese | クロアゴアリドリ |
Norwegian | svartstrupemaurfugl |
Polish | szarook czarnogardły |
Portuguese (Brazil) | solta-asa-do-norte |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Solta-asa-do-norte |
Russian | Чернобородая муравьеловка |
Serbian | Crnobrada mravarka |
Slovak | mravcovka čiernobradá |
Spanish | Hormiguero Barbinegro |
Spanish (Ecuador) | Hormiguero Barbinegro |
Spanish (Peru) | Hormiguero de Barbilla Negra |
Spanish (Spain) | Hormiguero barbinegro |
Spanish (Venezuela) | Hormiguero Barbinegro |
Swedish | svarthakad myrfågel |
Turkish | Kara Gıdılı Karıncakuşu |
Ukrainian | Мурав’янка-струмовик північна |
SPECIES
Black-chinned Antbird Hypocnemoides melanopogon
Thomas S. Schulenberg and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published July 29, 2011
Version: 1.0 — Published July 29, 2011
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Behavior
Introduction
Forages low, within 2 m of the ground. Typically forages near, if not directly over, water, although in some regions forages away from water in gallery forest or in seasonally woods in savanna (Zimmer and Isler 2003). Moves through vegetation with short hops, sometimes clinging laterally on vertical stems (Zimmer and Isler 2003). Captures prey with reaches, gleans and short sallies (Zimmer and Isler 2003). Occasionally also follows army ants (Zimmer and Isler 2003).
Territoriality
Sexual Behavior
Social and interspecific behavior
Usually in closely associated pairs or in family groups.