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Brownish-headed Antbird

Myrmelastes brunneiceps (Zimmer, JT 1931)

The brownish-headed antbird is a species of passerine bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in humid forest in the far south-western Amazon in Peru and Bolivia. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thamnophilidae
Genus:
   Myrmelastes
Scientific:
  Myrmelastes brunneiceps


Original description

Citation:
  (Zimmer, JT 1931)

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.500 p. 19

Protonym:
  Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4240/


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B4F54E3D1F120EEF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B4F54E3D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B4F54E3D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916018

Geographic range:

  • Myrmelastes brunneiceps: S Peru (Cusco, Madre de Dios, Puno) and extreme w-cent. Bolivia
English:
Brownish-headed Antbird
Danish:
Peru-myrefugl
German:
Grauameisenvogel
Spanish:
Hormiguero de Carabaya
Spanish (Spain):
Hormiguero de Carabaya
Finnish:
cuzconmuura
French:
Alapi à tête brune
Croatian:
kuskoanska mravarica
Italian:
Formichiere testabruna
Japanese (romaji):
chagashiraaridori
Japanese:
チャガシラアリドリ
Dutch:
Bruinkopmiervogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brunhovudmaurfugl
Norwegian:
Brunhodemaurfugl
Polish:
szaromrowik inkaski
Portuguese:
formigueiro-de-cabeça-castanha
Portuguese (Portugal):
formigueiro-de-cabeça-castanha
Russian:
Буроголовая муравьеловка
Slovak:
mravcovka hnedkavohlavá
Swedish:
brunhuvad myrfågel
Ukrainian:
аляпі перуанський
Chinese:
褐头蚁鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
褐頭蟻鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Alapi à tête brune ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 2]
Clements 6th edition:
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Schistocichla brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Brownish-headed Antbird ( Myrmelastes brunneiceps) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Schistocichla brunneiceps [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Myrmelastes [leucostigma, brunneiceps, humaythae, rufifascies] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Danish: Peru-myrefugl
German: Grauameisenvogel
English: Brownish-headed Antbird
English, HBW: Brownish-headed Antbird
English (IOC): Brownish-headed Antbird
English (United States): Brownish-headed Antbird
Spanish: Hormiguero de Carabaya
Spanish (Spain): Hormiguero de Carabaya
Spanish (HBW): Brownish-headed Antbird
Spanish (Peru): Hormiguero de Cabeza Pardusca
Finnish: cuzconmuura
French: Alapi à tête brune, Pisteur à tête brune
Croatian: kuskoanska mravarica
Italian: Formichiere testabruna
Japanese (romaji): chagashiraaridori
Japanese: チャガシラアリドリ
Scientific: Myrmelastes brunneiceps, Percnostola leucostigma brunneiceps, Perconstola leucostigma brunneiceps, Schistocichla brunneiceps, Schistocichla leucostigma brunneiceps
Dutch: Bruinkopmiervogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brunhovudmaurfugl
Norwegian: Brunhodemaurfugl
Polish: mrowiniec inkaski, szaromrowik inkaski
Portuguese: formigueiro-de-cabeça-castanha
Portuguese (Portugal): formigueiro-de-cabeça-castanha
Russian: Буроголовая муравьеловка
Slovak: mravcovka hnedkavohlavá
Swedish: brunhuvad myrfågel
Turkish: Boz başlı karıncakuşu
Ukrainian: аляпі перуанський
Chinese: 褐头蚁鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 褐頭蟻鳥

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