Birds of Brazil

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Genus: Sciaphylax (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Southern Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Southern Chestnut-tailed Antbird (Sciaphylax hemimelaena) Male
Puerto Maldonado, Peru   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Southern Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Southern Chestnut-tailed Antbird (Sciaphylax hemimelaena) Female
Puerto Maldonado, Peru   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Virtually identical to Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird, but note vocal differences.
Male showing white belly.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba