A difficult canopy species with a distinctive sound. | ||||
Found only in varzea habitat, as seen on map. A male from the side. | ||||||||||||
Generally common. White flank often hidden. | ||||||||||||
Plain-winged means unspotted or without wing bars. Male is grey with a black chest and female is cream/rufous similar to White-flanked Antwren female. | ||||
Very similar to the Moustached Antwren but with a thinner malar stripe and roughly even black and white stripes on crown. | ||||||
Eating stick bug. | ||||||||||||
Very similar to the Pygmy Antwren but with a thicker malar stripe, and smaller (ProAves). The Moustached Antwren is also found in the Pacific coast lowlands, unlike the Pygmy Antwren. The male's crown is more black than white, and almost all black in the Amazon race. This male Amazonian subspecies has an almost completely black cap. | ||||||
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A typical antwren that can be found in healthy forest but also fragments of secondary forest. Male has pale throat except in southeast Peru, south Brazil and Bolivia where the throat is black. | ||||||||||||
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Often found in secondary or degraded forest. | ||||||||||||
Found between 1000m and 2000m. Female may be unicolored or have a have grey back depending on subspecies. | ||||||||||||
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Male very similar to Amazonian Streaked Antwren, while female is darker. Species possibly overlap in east Colombia (Inirida). | ||||||||||||
