Formicarius (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Formicariidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Formicarius is a type genus of the Formicariidae family, commonly known as antbirds or antpittas.
- Formicarius analis is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae, which is endemic to Central and South America.
- The Formicarius genus is a group of antbirds that are primarily found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.
- Formicarius nigricapillus is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae, which is known for its distinctive black cap and white throat.
- The Formicarius genus is characterized by its distinctive plumage patterns and unique behaviors, such as following army ants to feed on insects.