Pacific Antwren
Myrmotherula pacifica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmotherula (Typical Antwrens)
- SpeciesMyrmotherula pacifica (Pacific Antwren)
The Pacific antwren or Pacific streaked antwren (Myrmotherula pacifica) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Panama. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Pacific Antwren sighting in Darién National Park, based on 99 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Darién National Park
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris
Moustached Antwren
Myrmotherula ignota
Slaty Antwren
Myrmotherula schisticolor
Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Myrmeciza exsul
Black Antshrike
Thamnophilus nigriceps
White-bellied Antbird
Myrmeciza longipes
Dusky Antbird
Cercomacra tyrannina
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Rusty-winged Antwren
Herpsilochmus frater
Spotted Antbird
Hylophylax naevioides
Bare-crowned Antbird
Gymnocichla nudiceps
📅 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 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | San Lorenzo Protected Forest | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 4 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 7 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pacific Antwren in Darién National Park?
About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Pacific Antwren sighting in Darién National Park, based on 99 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pacific Antwren in Darién National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Pacific Antwren in Darién National Park in our monthly data.