Foothill Stipplethroat

Foothill Stipplethroat

Epinecrophylla spodionota

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The foothill stipplethroat, previously called the foothill antwren, is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

Based on genetic and vocal studies it and seven other members of that genus were moved to the newly created genus Epinecrophylla.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on arthropods, especially insects and probably spiders.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance