Antbirds

Stripe-chested Antwren

Myrmotherula longicauda

The Stripe-chested Antwren (Myrmotherula longicauda) is an 8.3 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Antbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

8.3 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia.

Where to see it: Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru); Manu Biolodge (anteriormente Estación Biológica Villa Carmen) (Peru); WildSumaco Lodge (Ecuador); Cabañas San Isidro (Ecuador).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist