Grey-headed Antbird vs Bicolored Antvireo

Ampelornis griseiceps compared with Dysithamnus occidentalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Grey-headed Antbird Bicolored Antvireo
Scientific Name Ampelornis griseiceps Dysithamnus occidentalis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 11.9 cm (4.7 in) 13.8 cm (5.4 in)
Weight 15.0 g (0.53 oz) 25.0 g (0.88 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Grey-headed Antbird only

None

Bicolored Antvireo only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Grey-headed Antbird

Near Threatened

Bicolored Antvireo

About These Birds

Bicolored Antvireo

The Bicolored Antvireo is a near-threatened small antbird restricted to foothill and lower montane forests of northwestern Ecuador and the southwest slope of Colombia. Males are grey and white and females are brown with buffy streaking. It forages in pairs in the forest midstory for insects gleaned from leaves and branches.

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