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Ant-eating Chat

Myrmecocichla formicivora
(Wilkes, J, 1817)
Zorzal-hormiguero Meridional
Family: Muscicapidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Motacilla formicivora.


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Number of Photography: 3

Foto
Photography ID: 452731
  Adult
Lobatse
South-East
Botswana
03/03/2018
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 217587
 Parque Nacional Etosha
Kunene
Namibia
08/18/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 110030
♀  Adult
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa
06/27/2015
Luis Cesar Tejo


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Number of Records: 7



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
114758926/11/2019South AfricaGautengRhino and Lion Nature Reserve, Johannesburgo1Luis Cesar Tejo
142376503/03/2018BotswanaSouth-EastLobatseGlauco Oliveira
61115618/08/2017NamibiaKuneneCamp Halali, Parque Nacional EtoshaHugo Caverzasi
31579127/06/2015South AfricaGautengRietvlei Nature Reserve, PretoriaLuis Cesar Tejo
4018409/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaWakkerstroomCarmelo López Abad
3955503/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaSwindgedzi, Parque Nacional KrugerCarmelo López Abad
3918801/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaPunda María, Parque Nacional KrugerCarmelo López Abad
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ant-eating Chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.