Spot-crowned Antvireo vs Bar-crested Antshrike

Dysithamnus puncticeps compared with Thamnophilus multistriatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Spot-crowned Antvireo Bar-crested Antshrike
Scientific Name Dysithamnus puncticeps Thamnophilus multistriatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.6 cm (4.6 in) 14.3 cm (5.6 in)
Weight 15.8 g (0.56 oz) 26.333333333333332 g (0.93 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Spot-crowned Antvireo only

None

Bar-crested Antshrike only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Spot-crowned Antvireo

Least Concern

Bar-crested Antshrike

About These Birds

Bar-crested Antshrike

The Bar-crested Antshrike is a medium-sized antbird of the family Thamnophilidae found in dense forest undergrowth and secondary growth in Colombia and Venezuela. Weighing about 26.3g with a wingspan of 14.3cm, males have a finely barred crest and black-and-white streaked plumage. It forages through dense vegetation for large insects.

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