Formicariidae

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Noun 1. [画像:Formicariidae - antbirds]Formicariidae - antbirds

bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

suborder Tyranni, Tyranni - New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers

ant bird, antbird - any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms

Formicarius, genus Formicarius - type genus of the Formicariidae

genus Thamnophilus, Thamnophilus - a genus of Formicariidae

genus Hylophylax, Hylophylax - a genus of Formicariidae

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Sciftalopus opacus Paramo Tapaculo P FORMICARIIDAE, Antthrush 115.

Aves del Santuario Nacional Tabaconas Namballe, vertiente oriental de los Andes del Norte Peruano

The body weight values of specialized understory insectivores including army ant followers (families Formicariidae, Furnariidae, Thamnophilidae and Troglodytidae) follow Stiles and Skutch (1989).

Efecto de una carretera principal en la variacion espacial y temporal en la estructura y la diversidad de la avifauna de un bosque lluvioso tropical premontano

In the rest of birds evaluated, no interactions were detected (Permanova, Thraupidae: P=0.052, Formicariidae: P=0.517).

Diet composition of birds associated to an urban forest patch in Northern Venezuela/Composicion de la dieta de las aves asociadas a un parche de bosque urbano en el Norte de Venezuela/Composicao da dieta das aves associada a uma trecho de floresta urbana no Norte da Venezuela

Entre las aves insectivoras, las familias Dendrocolaptidae y Formicariidae, parecen ser muy vulnerables por su dependencia a los habitats boscosos.

La avifauna de localidades cafeteras de los municipios de Manizales y Palestina, Departamento de Caldas, Colombia

Foraging behavior, eco-morphology and systematics of some antshrikes (Formicariidae: Thamnomanes).

Spatial dynamics of understorey insectivorous birds and arthropods in a southeastern Brazilian Atlantic woodlot/Dinamica espacial de aves insetivoras de sub-bosque e artropodes em um fragmento de Mata Atlantica no sudeste brasileiro