Black Antbird vs Spot-crowned Antvireo
Cercomacroides serva compared with Dysithamnus puncticeps
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black Antbird | Spot-crowned Antvireo |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cercomacroides serva | Dysithamnus puncticeps |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.8 cm (5.0 in) | 11.6 cm (4.6 in) |
| Weight | 16.0 g (0.56 oz) | 15.8 g (0.56 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black Antbird
Least Concern
Spot-crowned Antvireo
About These Birds
Black Antbird
The Black Antbird is a medium-sized antbird of dense lowland forest undergrowth in the western and central Amazon basin, from Colombia to Bolivia and Brazil. Males are entirely glossy black, while females are dark brown with pale spotting. It forages in pairs or alone in dense thickets near the forest floor for insects.