Dusky-tailed Antbird

The Dusky-tailed Antbird is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The Dusky-tailed Antbird is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Dusky-tailed Antbird (Drymophila malura) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Drymophila malura. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. Stub icon This article about an antbird is a stub. More

The Dusky-tailed Antbird is a common bird but so difficult to see that you would never believe it. They are not shy, on odd occasions I have had birds go about their business happily, oblivious to my presence less than a metre away, but unfortunately those occasions are all too infrequent! FIGURE 1 - Adult male, PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith March - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database). FIGURE 2 - Same individual head detail (Paul Smith March - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database). More