Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmeciza
- SpeciesMyrmeciza hyperythra (Plumbeous Antbird)
The plumbeous antbird (Myrmelastes hyperythrus) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Plumbeous Antbird sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 647 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Sooty Antbird
Myrmeciza fortis
Black-throated Antbird
Myrmeciza atrothorax
Silvered Antbird
Sclateria naevia
Dusky-throated Antshrike
Thamnomanes ardesiacus
White-shouldered Antbird
Akletos melanoceps
Dot-backed Antbird
Hylophylax punctulatus
Mouse-colored Antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus
Amazonian Streaked-Antwren
Myrmotherula multostriata
Gray Antbird
Cercomacra cinerascens
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Peruvian Warbling-Antbird
Hypocnemis peruviana
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Plumbeous Antbird in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Plumbeous Antbird sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 647 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Plumbeous Antbird in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
April has the highest sighting rate for Plumbeous Antbird in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.