Birds of Peru

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Pithys (2 species, 2 worldwide)


White-plumed Antbird
White-plumed Antbird (Pithys albifrons peruvianus)
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found with army ants.
From back.
A crestless immature.

White-masked Antbird
White-masked Antbird (Pithys castaneus) Near Threatened ENDEMIC
San Lorenzo, Loreto, Peru  
   
Photograph by Jon Irvine   © All Rights Reserved.



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