About the Squamate Antbird
The Squamate Antbird (Myrmoderus squamosus) 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 squant1 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 squamosus |
| Species Codes | squant1, SQAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Squamate Antbird belong to?
The Squamate Antbird (Myrmoderus squamosus) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Squamate Antbird?
The Squamate 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 Squamate Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Squamate Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code squant1, or on iNaturalist.