Plumbeous Antbird vs Alagoas Antwren

Myrmelastes hyperythrus compared with Myrmotherula snowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Plumbeous Antbird Alagoas Antwren
Scientific Name Myrmelastes hyperythrus Myrmotherula snowi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Critically Endangered
Length
Wingspan 15.4 cm (6.1 in) 10.3 cm (4.1 in)
Weight 41.0 g (1.45 oz) 9.75 g (0.34 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Plumbeous Antbird only

None

Alagoas Antwren only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Plumbeous Antbird

Critically Endangered

Alagoas Antwren

About These Birds

Alagoas Antwren

The Alagoas Antwren is a critically endangered antbird of northeastern Brazil, weighing about 10 g with a wingspan near 10 cm. It is restricted to very small forest fragments in Alagoas state and faces severe extinction pressure from ongoing deforestation and habitat fragmentation.

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