The Grey Antbird is a medium-sized antbird, characterized by its overall grey plumage, with males typically darker than females. It inhabits the mid-story of humid lowland forests.
Where to spot
Central and eastern Amazon Basin, found in Brazil, Bolivia, and parts of Peru and Colombia.
How to spot
Search in the mid-story of primary and mature secondary forests. It can be inconspicuous, so patience and listening for its calls, which are often a series of drawn-out whistles, are essential.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning activity.
Where to spot
Central and eastern Amazon Basin, found in Brazil, Bolivia, and parts of Peru and Colombia.
How to spot
Search in the mid-story of primary and mature secondary forests. It can be inconspicuous, so patience and listening for its calls, which are often a series of drawn-out whistles, are essential.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning activity.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is known for its tendency to forage quietly within the mid-strata, often moving deliberately and using its tail to balance on thin branches as it searches for insects, making it a subtle observer.
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