Guianan Streaked-Antwren
Guianan Streaked-Antwren
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The Surinam Antwren is a small, active antwren known for its distinctive plumage, particularly the male's bold black-and-white patterns. It inhabits the mid-story of humid lowland forests.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests of the Guianas and northeastern Amazonian Brazil.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-canopy of primary and mature secondary forests, often as part of mixed-species flocks. Its bold pattern and rapid movements can help in identification, especially if you get a clear view.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during the active morning hours.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests of the Guianas and northeastern Amazonian Brazil.
How to spot
Look for it in the mid-canopy of primary and mature secondary forests, often as part of mixed-species flocks. Its bold pattern and rapid movements can help in identification, especially if you get a clear view.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during the active morning hours.
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Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The striking black-and-white plumage of the male Surinam Antwren makes it one of the more visually distinctive members of its genus, easily separating it from many of its duller relatives.
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