Sooty Antbird
Hafferia fortis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae
- Genus
- Hafferia
- eBird Code
- sooant1
Taxonomy Changes
Myrmeciza fortis → Hafferia fortis
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Vocalizations
Laura Gaudette · CC_BY_4_0
Steve Collins · CC_BY_4_0
Mike Ostrowski · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Hafferia fortis fortis
southeastern Colombia to far northwestern Bolivia and western Amazonian Brazil
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Hafferia fortis incanescens
Brazil (known only from the type locality on the Amazon River)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.