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Chapman's Antshrike

Chapman's Antshrike

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The Zarumae Antshrike is a localized species found in the Tumbes region of Ecuador and Peru. It is a medium-sized antshrike with relatively drab plumage, making its vocalizations key for identification.
Where to spot
Dry and semi-deciduous forests, scrublands, and riparian thickets, primarily in the Tumbes region of southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, accelerating 'whip-whip-whip-whip' song. Scan the dense vegetation, especially along stream beds or forest edges. Often found in pairs.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon. Calls are frequent, especially during the breeding season.
This species is named after the 'Zaruma' region in southwestern Ecuador, where it was first discovered, highlighting its restricted geographical distribution.
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