Bicolored Antvireo vs Southern White-fringed Antwren

Dysithamnus occidentalis compared with Formicivora grisea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bicolored Antvireo Southern White-fringed Antwren
Scientific Name Dysithamnus occidentalis Formicivora grisea
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 13.8 cm (5.4 in) 10.7 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 25.0 g (0.88 oz) 10.5 g (0.37 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Bicolored Antvireo only

Southern White-fringed Antwren only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Bicolored Antvireo

Least Concern

Southern White-fringed Antwren

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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