Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus sticturus)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
10.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Salvin, 1885

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and swamp forest. From sea-level - 550 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela (B).

Eastern Venezuela (Bol��var east of R Caura and south of R Orinoco), the Guianas and north-eastern Amazonian Brazil (east of R Trombetas).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2013) and stable.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus) [XC224217]
by Peter Boesman from Lower Rio Caura area, Bolivar, Venezuela (song)

Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus sticturus) [XC272355]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Mozeskreek area, W Suriname, Suriname (song)

Subspecies
Herpsilochmus sticturus (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus sticturus) and Dugand's Antwren (Herpsilochmus dugandi) following SACC (2005).

Forms a superspecies with Dugand's Antwren (Herpsilochmus dugandi) and formerly considered conspecific, but separated on basis of differences in female plumage and in calls.

No subspecies.

References
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