Birds of Guyana

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Epinecrophylla (1 species, 8 worldwide)

Epinecrophylla, a genus of Antwrens, specialize in extracting insects from dead leaves trapped in foliage. They may move in mixed flocks.


Brown-bellied Stipplethroat
Brown-bellied Stipplethroat (Epinecrophylla gutturalis) Male
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info

Brown-bellied Stipplethroat
Brown-bellied Stipplethroat (Epinecrophylla gutturalis) Female
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info



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