Cherrie's Antwren

Cherrie's Antwren

Myrmotherula cherriei

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

Cherrie's antwren is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

The only known clutch was of two eggs.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range it occurs in the understorey and mid-storey of stunted shrubby woodlands on white-sand soil.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods, especially insects and spiders.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance