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Photo of Black-tailed Antbird (Myrmoborus melanurus)

Black-tailed Antbird

Myrmoborus melanurus

The black-tailed antbird (Myrmoborus melanurus) is a species of antbird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Peru and Brazil.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical swamps, which is threatened by habitat loss.

The black-tailed antbird was described by the English ornithologists Philip Sclater and Osbert Salvin in 1866 and given the binomial name Hypocmenis melanurus.

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Photo credit: Jon Irvine

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