Streak-headed Antbird
Streak-headed Antbird
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The Striated Antbird is a medium-sized antbird, readily identified by its heavily streaked head and underparts. It inhabits the dense undergrowth of humid montane forests.
Where to spot
Eastern slope of the Andes, from Colombia south through Ecuador, Peru, and into Bolivia.
How to spot
Search in the dense understory and bamboo thickets of humid montane cloud forests. Listen for its distinctive, accelerating calls, which are crucial for location. Its streaked pattern is a good visual clue if you get a clear view.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during early morning activity.
Where to spot
Eastern slope of the Andes, from Colombia south through Ecuador, Peru, and into Bolivia.
How to spot
Search in the dense understory and bamboo thickets of humid montane cloud forests. Listen for its distinctive, accelerating calls, which are crucial for location. Its streaked pattern is a good visual clue if you get a clear view.
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 in pairs or small family groups, systematically working their way through dense vegetation in search of insects, often communicating with soft calls.
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