Allpahuayo Antbird vs Bare-eyed Antbird

Percnostola arenarum compared with Rhegmatorhina gymnops

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Allpahuayo Antbird Bare-eyed Antbird
Scientific Name Percnostola arenarum Rhegmatorhina gymnops
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thamnophilidae Thamnophilidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 15.3 cm (6.0 in)
Weight 23.174999999999997 g (0.82 oz) 28.5 g (1.01 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Allpahuayo Antbird only

None

Bare-eyed Antbird only

None

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Allpahuayo Antbird

Vulnerable

Bare-eyed 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.

Bare-eyed Antbird

The Bare-eyed Antbird is a Vulnerable antbird of the family Thamnophilidae restricted to humid forests in the eastern Amazon basin of Brazil. Weighing about 28.5g with a wingspan of 15.3cm, it has distinctive bare periorbital skin around the eyes. It is an obligate army ant follower, depending on ant swarms to flush prey from the forest floor.

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