Allpahuayo Antbird vs Bar-crested Antshrike
Percnostola arenarum compared with Thamnophilus multistriatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Allpahuayo Antbird | Bar-crested Antshrike |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Percnostola arenarum | Thamnophilus multistriatus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilidae |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) | 14.3 cm (5.6 in) |
| Weight | 23.174999999999997 g (0.82 oz) | 26.333333333333332 g (0.93 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Allpahuayo Antbird
Least Concern
Bar-crested Antshrike
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.
Bar-crested Antshrike
The Bar-crested Antshrike is a medium-sized antbird of the family Thamnophilidae found in dense forest undergrowth and secondary growth in Colombia and Venezuela. Weighing about 26.3g with a wingspan of 14.3cm, males have a finely barred crest and black-and-white streaked plumage. It forages through dense vegetation for large insects.