Spot-crowned Antvireo vs Band-tailed Antbird

Dysithamnus puncticeps compared with Hypocnemoides maculicauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Spot-crowned Antvireo Band-tailed Antbird
Scientific Name Dysithamnus puncticeps Hypocnemoides maculicauda
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 11.6 cm (4.6 in) 11.9 cm (4.7 in)
Weight 15.8 g (0.56 oz) 13.0 g (0.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Spot-crowned Antvireo only

None

Band-tailed Antbird only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Spot-crowned Antvireo

Least Concern

Band-tailed Antbird

About These Birds

Band-tailed Antbird

The Band-tailed Antbird is a small antbird of the family Thamnophilidae found in dense undergrowth near water in Amazonian forests. Weighing about 13g with a wingspan of 11.9cm, it has a spotted tail pattern that distinguishes it from similar species. It forages low in vegetation for insects, often near forest streams and flooded areas.

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