Band-tailed Antwren vs Acre Antshrike
Myrmotherula urosticta compared with Thamnophilus divisorius
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Band-tailed Antwren | Acre Antshrike |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Myrmotherula urosticta | Thamnophilus divisorius |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilidae |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 14.8 cm (5.8 in) |
| Weight | 8.4 g (0.30 oz) | 21.925 g (0.77 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Band-tailed Antwren
Least Concern
Acre Antshrike
About These Birds
Band-tailed Antwren
The Band-tailed Antwren is a Vulnerable small antbird of the family Thamnophilidae restricted to the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. Weighing about 8.4g with a wingspan of 10.1cm, it has a distinctive white-spotted tail. Its dependence on intact Atlantic Forest habitat makes it vulnerable to ongoing deforestation.
Acre Antshrike
The Acre Antshrike is a small antbird weighing about 22g found in the southwestern Amazon basin. It inhabits dense tropical forest understory, foraging for insects in thick vegetation.