Birds of Ecuador

    PASSERIFORMES: Thamnophilidae (Antbirds)  
Genus: Sciaphylax (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird (Sciaphylax castanea) Male
Waqanki, Moyobamba, Peru  
   
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud   © All Rights Reserved.

Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird (Sciaphylax castanea) Female
Arena Blanca, Peru  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.

Virtually identical to Southern Chestnut-tailed Antbird, but note vocal differences.


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