Hairy-crested Antbird

Rhegmatorhina melanosticta

Least Concern

The Hairy-crested Antbird is an antbird of humid forests in Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil. It forages in dense forest undergrowth, taking insects and other small invertebrates, and usually stays close to cover. Fun fact: Antbirds are a large family of New World tropical birds, and males and females often differ strikingly in plumage.

Family
Thamnophilidae
Range
Hairy-crested Antbird Range — Humid forests of Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil
Population
≈ Not quantified
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