Birds

Esmeraldas Antbird

Esmeraldas Antbird

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The Grey-backed Antbird is a small, rather plain antbird with a greyish-brown back and paler underparts. It prefers the dense undergrowth of humid forests.
Where to spot
Inhabits the understory of humid lowland forests in southwestern Colombia and western Ecuador.
How to spot
Patience is key. Look in dense tangles, especially near fallen logs or treefall gaps. Listen for their quiet, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning and late afternoon.
This species is known for its quiet and skulking behavior, often remaining hidden in dense vegetation and only occasionally making short flights.
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