Peruvian Antwren
Peruvian Antwren
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The Peruvian Antwren is a small, rather drab antwren found in the mid-story of humid montane forests. Its subtle plumage makes it challenging to identify visually, often relying on its vocalizations.
Where to spot
Restricted to the eastern slopes of the Andes in northern Peru.
How to spot
Look in the mid-story of humid montane cloud forests. It often joins mixed-species flocks. Learning its distinctive song and calls is essential for locating this range-restricted species.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning when bird activity is high.
Where to spot
Restricted to the eastern slopes of the Andes in northern Peru.
How to spot
Look in the mid-story of humid montane cloud forests. It often joins mixed-species flocks. Learning its distinctive song and calls is essential for locating this range-restricted species.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning when bird activity is high.
Its scientific name, motacilloides, refers to its wagtail-like behavior, sometimes flicking its tail, a subtle but interesting behavioral trait that can aid in identification.
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