Spot-crowned Antvireo vs Bicolored Antbird

Dysithamnus puncticeps compared with Gymnopithys bicolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Spot-crowned Antvireo Bicolored Antbird
Scientific Name Dysithamnus puncticeps Gymnopithys bicolor
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.6 cm (4.6 in) 15.1 cm (5.9 in)
Weight 15.8 g (0.56 oz) 32.5 g (1.15 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Spot-crowned Antvireo only

None

Bicolored Antbird only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Spot-crowned Antvireo

Least Concern

Bicolored Antbird

About These Birds

Bicolored Antbird

The Bicolored Antbird is a medium-sized antbird found in lowland rainforests from Honduras to western Ecuador and western Amazonia. Males are boldly bicolored with a black back and white underparts, while females are brown. It is an obligate army ant follower, catching insects flushed by ant columns from the forest floor.

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