Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos
Rio Branco Antbird
Cercomacra carbonaria
VUVulnerable
- Family
- Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos (Thamnophilidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Rio Branco antbird (Cercomacra carbonaria) is a Vulnerable bird species in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil and Guyana.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Far northern Brazil (along Rio Branco) and adjacent Guyana.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rio Branco antbird
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
