Thamnophilidae

Hypocnemis cantator Photo by Michel Giraud-Audine (Oiseaux) Common name:Guianan warbling antbird (en); cantador-da-Guiana (pt); alapi carillonneur (fr); hormiguero cantador de Guyana (es); Guyana-ameisenschnäpper (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found in the Guyanas, in eastern Venezuela and in north-eastern Brazil, north of the Amazon river and east of the Negro and Branco rivers.Size:The Guianan warbling antbird is…

Myrmotherula gutturalis Photo by Marc Chretien (Oiseaux) Common name: brown-bellied antwren (en); choquinha-de-barriga-parda (pt); myrmidon à ventre brun (fr); hormiguerito ventripardo (es); braunbauch-ameisenschlüpfer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This South American species is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Size: Brown-bellied antwrens are 9-11 cm long and weigh 9-10 g….

Gymnopithys leucaspis Photo by Matt Deres (Wikipedia) Common name: bicoloured antbird (en); mãe-de-taoca-bochechuda (pt); fourmilier à joues blanches (fr);hormiguero bicolor (es); braunweißer ameisenvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: The bicoloured antbird is foung from Honduras, across Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama, and into Colombia, Peru and north-western Brazil. Size: These birds are 19-20…

Stymphalornis acutirostris Photo by Dario Sanches (Flickr) Common name: Paraná antwren (en); bicudinho-do-brejo (pt); grisin des marais (fr); hormiguerito del Paraná (es); schilfrohr-ameisenfänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This species is endemic to Brazil, only being found in coastal areas of the south-eastern states of Paraná, Santa Catarina and São Paulo. Size: The…