Spot-backed Antwren
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Spot-backed Antwren

Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Anavilhanas National Park
81 Verified records at Anavilhanas National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

The spot-backed antwren (Herpsilochmus dorsimaculatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-backed Antwren sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 81 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park

Gray Antbird
LC

Gray Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cercomacra cinerascens

20–30% · Possible
Black-crested Antshrike
LC

Black-crested Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sakesphorus canadensis

20–30% · Possible
Black-chinned Antbird
LC

Black-chinned Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hypocnemoides melanopogon

20–30% · Possible
Klages's Antwren
VU Endemic

Klages's Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmotherula klagesi

20–30% · Possible
Black-faced Antbird
LC

Black-faced Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmoborus myotherinus

20–30% · Possible
Mouse-colored Antshrike
LC

Mouse-colored Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus murinus

20–30% · Possible
Dusky Antbird
LC

Dusky Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cercomacra tyrannina

20–30% · Possible
Yellow-browed Antbird
LC

Yellow-browed Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hypocnemis hypoxantha

20–30% · Possible
Leaden Antwren
LC

Leaden Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmotherula assimilis

10–20% · With luck
Ash-breasted Antbird
LC

Ash-breasted Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmoborus lugubris

10–20% · With luck
Fasciated Antshrike
LC

Fasciated Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cymbilaimus lineatus

10–20% · With luck
Cinereous Antshrike
LC

Cinereous Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnomanes caesius

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
2 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spot-backed Antwren in Anavilhanas National Park?

About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-backed Antwren sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 81 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Spot-backed Antwren in Anavilhanas National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Spot-backed Antwren in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.

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