Antbirds

Spot-backed Antshrike

Hypoedaleus guttatus

The Spot-backed Antshrike (Hypoedaleus guttatus) is a 39 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Antbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

39 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay.

Where to see it: PN Iguazú · Área Cataratas (Argentina); PE Intervales (Brazil); Parque Nacional Ybycui, Dpto. Paraguari (Paraguay).

Photo: (c) Luciano Massa, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist