About the Dusky Antbird
The Dusky Antbird (Cercomacroides tyrannina) 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 dusant1 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 tyrannina |
| Species Codes | dusant1, DUAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky Antbird belong to?
The Dusky Antbird (Cercomacroides tyrannina) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky Antbird?
The Dusky 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 Dusky Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dusant1, or on iNaturalist.