A small, elusive bird found in the dense understory of tropical rainforests. It is a specialist of the Mabira Forest region in Uganda.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Mabira Forest and nearby forest patches in Uganda.
How to spot
Requires careful searching in the undergrowth of its specific forest habitat. Listen for its high-pitched, rather simple song.
When to spot
Best sought during morning hours when birds are more vocal. Present year-round.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Mabira Forest and nearby forest patches in Uganda.
How to spot
Requires careful searching in the undergrowth of its specific forest habitat. Listen for its high-pitched, rather simple song.
When to spot
Best sought during morning hours when birds are more vocal. Present year-round.
This species is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Rufous-vented Antpecker, highlighting the subtle differences that separate species in this genus.
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