Black Antbird
Cercomacra serva
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusCercomacra (Cercomacra Antbirds)
- SpeciesCercomacra serva (Black Antbird)
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Manú Antbird
Cercomacra manu
Blackish Antbird
Cercomacra nigrescens
Gray Antbird
Cercomacra cinerascens
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
White-browed Antbird
Myrmoborus leucophrys
White-lined Antbird
Percnostola lophotes
Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Myrmeciza hemimelaena
Yellow-breasted Warbling-Antbird
Hypocnemis subflava
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Bluish-slate Antshrike
Thamnomanes schistogynus
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Black-throated Antbird
Myrmeciza atrothorax
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 7 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 9 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black Antbird in Manu National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Black Antbird sighting in Manu National Park, based on 196 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black Antbird in Manu National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Black Antbird in Manu National Park in our monthly data.