Barred Antthrush vs Rufous-capped Antthrush
Chamaeza mollissima compared with Formicarius colma
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Barred Antthrush | Rufous-capped Antthrush |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Chamaeza mollissima | Formicarius colma |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Formicariidae | Formicariidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 17.9 cm (7.0 in) | 17.0 cm (6.7 in) |
| Weight | 73.83333333333333 g (2.60 oz) | 45.333333333333336 g (1.60 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Barred Antthrush
Least Concern
Rufous-capped Antthrush
About These Birds
Barred Antthrush
The Barred Antthrush is a ground-dwelling passerine of the family Formicariidae found in humid montane forests on the Andean slopes of South America. Weighing about 73.8g with a wingspan of 17.9cm, it has heavily barred brown-and-buff plumage. It walks slowly through the forest floor, probing leaf litter for insects and other invertebrates.