Allpahuayo Antbird vs Chestnut-backed Antbird

Percnostola arenarum compared with Poliocrania exsul

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Allpahuayo Antbird Chestnut-backed Antbird
Scientific Name Percnostola arenarum Poliocrania exsul
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 13.3 cm (5.2 in)
Weight 23.174999999999997 g (0.82 oz) 27.583333333333332 g (0.97 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Allpahuayo Antbird only

None

Chestnut-backed Antbird only

None

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Allpahuayo Antbird

Least Concern

Chestnut-backed Antbird

About These Birds

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.

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