Cherrie's Antwren is a small, rather drab antwren that typically forages in the mid-story of humid lowland forests. Its identification often relies on its subtle plumage features and unique vocalizations.
Where to spot
Amazon Basin, particularly in southeastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, eastern Peru, and northwestern Brazil.
How to spot
Search in the mid-strata of humid primary and mature secondary forests. It often joins mixed-species flocks. Learning its soft, deliberate calls is essential for locating this shy bird.
When to spot
Present year-round. Best observed during the active foraging hours of the morning.
Where to spot
Amazon Basin, particularly in southeastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, eastern Peru, and northwestern Brazil.
How to spot
Search in the mid-strata of humid primary and mature secondary forests. It often joins mixed-species flocks. Learning its soft, deliberate calls is essential for locating this shy bird.
When to spot
Present year-round. Best observed during the active foraging hours of the morning.
Named after George K. Cherrie, an American naturalist and explorer, this antwren represents one of the many species discovered and documented during early expeditions into South American wilderness.
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