Bare-crowned Antbird vs Allpahuayo Antbird
Gymnocichla nudiceps compared with Percnostola arenarum
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bare-crowned Antbird | Allpahuayo Antbird |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Gymnocichla nudiceps | Percnostola arenarum |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| Weight | 31.75 g (1.12 oz) | 23.174999999999997 g (0.82 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bare-crowned Antbird
Vulnerable
Allpahuayo Antbird
About These Birds
Bare-crowned Antbird
The Bare-crowned Antbird is a small antbird of the family Thamnophilidae found in lowland tropical forests of Central America and northwestern South America. Weighing about 31.75g with a wingspan of 15cm, the male has distinctive bare blue skin on the crown. It forages in the forest understory, often following army ant swarms to catch flushed insects.
Allpahuayo Antbird
The Allpahuayo Antbird is a vulnerable antbird weighing about 23 g with a wingspan near 13 cm. It is restricted to white-sand forests in the Peruvian Amazon, a highly specialised habitat type, and forages in dense undergrowth for insects, often following army ant swarms.