Thamnophilidae
Sakesphorus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Sakesphorus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
The black-crested antshrike is a small sexually dimorphic passerine with multiple subspecies distributed across northern South America and Trinidad.
Phlegopsis nigromaculata (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Phlegopsis nigromaculata (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Phlegopsis nigromaculata, the black-spotted bare-eye, is a South American forest bird with four described subspecies.
Myrmotherula schisticolor (Lawrence, 1865)
Myrmotherula schisticolor (Lawrence, 1865)
Myrmotherula schisticolor, the slaty antwren, is a small bird with three described subspecies distributed across Central and South America.
Myrmotherula unicolor (Ménétriés, 1835)
Myrmotherula unicolor (Ménétriés, 1835)
Myrmotherula unicolor, the unicolored antwren, is a small bird found in the Atlantic Forest of coastal southeastern Brazil.
Myrmotherula axillaris (Vieillot, 1817)
Myrmotherula axillaris (Vieillot, 1817)
Myrmotherula axillaris, the white-flanked antwren, is a small bird found from Honduras to central South America that lives in forest understoreys and mid-storeys.
Myrmotherula multostriata P.L.Sclater, 1858
Myrmotherula multostriata P.L.Sclater, 1858
Myrmotherula multostriata, the Amazonian streaked antwren, is a small Neotropical bird found in Amazonian lowland forests near water.
Myrmotherula pacifica Hellmayr, 1911
Myrmotherula pacifica Hellmayr, 1911
Myrmotherula pacifica, the Pacific antwren, is a small sexually dimorphic bird found in forests from Panama to western Ecuador.
Thamnomanes caesius (Temminck, 1820)
Thamnomanes caesius (Temminck, 1820)
Thamnomanes caesius, the cinereous antshrike, is a small bird with multiple subspecies found across northern and southeastern South America.
Mackenziaena severa (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Mackenziaena severa (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Mackenziaena severa, the tufted antshrike, is a sexually dimorphic large dark antbird native to the South American Atlantic Forest.
Mackenziaena leachii (Such, 1825)
Mackenziaena leachii (Such, 1825)
Mackenziaena leachii, the large-tailed antshrike, is a sexually dimorphic Atlantic Forest antbird found in eastern South America.
Drymophila squamata (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Drymophila squamata (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Drymophila squamata, the scaled antbird, is a small bird with two subspecies found in eastern and southeastern Brazil.
Drymophila ochropyga (Hellmayr, 1906)
Drymophila ochropyga (Hellmayr, 1906)
The ochre-rumped antbird (Drymophila ochropyga) is a small bird found in Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil.
Drymophila ferruginea (Temminck, 1822)
Drymophila ferruginea (Temminck, 1822)
Drymophila ferruginea, the ferruginous antbird, is a small bird found in bamboo habitats of southeastern Brazil with distinct plumage by age and sex.
Drymophila striaticeps Chapman, 1912
Drymophila striaticeps Chapman, 1912
Drymophila striaticeps (streak-headed antbird) is a small Andean bird with sexually dimorphic plumage that favors montane forest bamboo thickets.
Terenura maculata (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)
Terenura maculata (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)
Terenura maculata, the streak-capped antwren, is a small Atlantic Forest bird found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Myrmoborus leucophrys (Tschudi, 1844)
Myrmoborus leucophrys (Tschudi, 1844)
Myrmoborus leucophrys, the white-browed antbird, is a small Neotropical bird with four subspecies and a disjunct Amazonian distribution.
Myrmoborus myotherinus (Spix, 1825)
Myrmoborus myotherinus (Spix, 1825)
Myramoborus myotherinus, the black-faced antbird, is an Amazonian forest bird with distinct plumage for each sex and subspecies.
Hylophylax naevioides (Lafresnaye, 1847)
Hylophylax naevioides (Lafresnaye, 1847)
Hylophylax naevioides, the spotted antbird, is a small Neotropical bird with two subspecies found across Central and northwestern South America.
Hypocnemoides maculicauda (Pelzeln, 1868)
Hypocnemoides maculicauda (Pelzeln, 1868)
Hypocnemoides maculicauda, the band-tailed antbird, is a small South American antbird that lives in lowland forest near water.
Formicivora serrana (Hellmayr, 1929)
Formicivora serrana (Hellmayr, 1929)
Formicivora serrana, the serra antwren, is a small bird with three subspecies that differ in plumage and occupy distinct habitats in eastern Brazil
Formicivora rufa (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)
Formicivora rufa (Wied-Neuwied, 1831)
Formicivora rufa, the rusty-backed antwren, is a small bird with three described subspecies found across central and eastern South America.
Formicivora melanogaster Pelzeln, 1868
Formicivora melanogaster Pelzeln, 1868
Formicivora melanogaster, the black-bellied antwren, is a small passerine bird with two subspecies found across Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
Formicivora grisea (Boddaert, 1783)
Formicivora grisea (Boddaert, 1783)
This is a physical and distribution description of the small South American bird southern white-fringed antwren, Formicivora grisea.
Stymphalornis acutirostris Bornschein, Reinert & Teixeira, 1995
Stymphalornis acutirostris Bornschein, Reinert & Teixeira, 1995
Stymphalidornis acutirostris, the marsh antwren, is a small passerine with a disjunct range in southeastern Brazilian wetlands.
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