Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The Plain-winged Antwren is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Plain-winged Antwren (Myrmotherula behni) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Myrmotherula behni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More
* Plain-winged Antwren (Myrmotherula behni) : Found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, and Venezuela. * Ashy Antwren (Myrmotherula grisea) : Endemic to Bolivia. More
(first for Ecuador) and Plain-winged Antwren 2/2-2008, all at Wildsumaco Lodge; Gray-winged Trumpeter and Black-necked Red-Cotinga at Napo Wildlife Center; Spot-fronted Swift at Cotundo; Plumbeous Forest-Falcon at Septimo Paraiso; Red-billed Tyrannulet and Mourning Warbler at Wildsumaco; Orange-throated Tanager and White-throated Woodpecker at Shaime; Spangled Coquette at Copalinga; Drab Seedeater at Catamayo; Surfbird and Hudsonian Godwit at Salinas; Harpy Eagle and Lemon-chested Greenlet at Gareno; Northern Waterthrush in Tena; Striped Owl in Baeza; Johannes's Tody-Tyrant at La Selva; Festive Coquette and Rufous-throated Sapphire More