Gray-headed Antbird

Ampelornis griseiceps

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The grey-headed antbird is a near threatened species of bird in the subfamily Thamnophilinae of the family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Fun Fact

The American ornithologist Frank Chapman described the grey-headed antbird in 1923 and given the binomial name Myrmoderus griseiceps.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Prey by gleaning from leaves, stems, and vines.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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