About the Scalloped Antbird
The Scalloped Antbird (Myrmoderus ruficauda) 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 scaant3 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 | Myrmoderus ruficauda |
| Species Codes | scaant3, SCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scalloped Antbird belong to?
The Scalloped Antbird (Myrmoderus ruficauda) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scalloped Antbird?
The Scalloped 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 Scalloped Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Scalloped Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scaant3, or on iNaturalist.