About the Blackish Antbird
The Blackish Antbird (Cercomacroides nigrescens) is a species of bird in the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 238 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blaant4 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Cercomacroides nigrescens |
| Species Codes | blaant4, BLAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blackish Antbird belong to?
The Blackish Antbird (Cercomacroides nigrescens) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blackish Antbird?
The Blackish Antbird is a member of the Typical Antbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blackish Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Blackish Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blaant4, or on iNaturalist.