Dusky-tailed Antbird

Dusky-tailed Antbird

Drymophila malura

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The dusky-tailed antbird is an insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Fun Fact

Their breast has dark brown streaks that are heaviest on the sides.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the interior and edges of evergreen forest and also secondary woodland.

Diet

Prey primarily from leaves living and dead, bamboo stems, and vines, mostly by reaching from a perch.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance