Spot-crowned Antvireo vs Band-tailed Antshrike
Dysithamnus puncticeps compared with Thamnophilus melanothorax
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Spot-crowned Antvireo | Band-tailed Antshrike |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Dysithamnus puncticeps | Thamnophilus melanothorax |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 11.6 cm (4.6 in) | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) |
| Weight | 15.8 g (0.56 oz) | 32.0 g (1.13 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Spot-crowned Antvireo
Least Concern
Band-tailed Antshrike
About These Birds
Band-tailed Antshrike
The Band-tailed Antshrike is a medium-sized antbird of the family Thamnophilidae found in forest understory and edges in the Guiana region of South America. Weighing about 32g with a wingspan of 15.7cm, it has a boldly banded tail and black-and-white plumage in males. It forages through dense vegetation for large insects and other invertebrates.