Birds of Nicaragua BETA

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Percnostola (1 species, 7 worldwide)


Zeledon's Antbird
Zeledon's Antbird (Percnostola zeledoni) Male
Milpe Bird Sanctuary, Los Bancos, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Zeledon's Antbird
Zeledon's Antbird (Percnostola zeledoni zeledoni) Female
National Park Darien, Panama  
   
Photograph by Mdf (Wikipedia)     Copyright and usage info

Closely related to [Blue-lored Antbird] found in the Andes. Once both were called the Immaculate Antbird. Generally a lowland species, but can occur up to 1500m in the western Andes.


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