Dusky Antbird
06 November 2010 15:09 Filed in: Thamnophilidae Antbirds Panama Soberania National Park Canopy Tower

Copyright: monacoeye • Canopy Tower, Panama, April 2010 • Do not copy without permission
Bird name: Dusky Antbird
Latin: Cercomacra tyrannina
Other:
Family: Thamnophilidae • Antbirds
Range: SE Mexico through Panama to N Amazonia
This was almost certainly a female Dusky Antbird, seen beside Semaphore Hill, the approach road to Canopy Tower in Panama.
The male, which is all grey, with some white on the wing edges, was nearby in the undergrowth. The female is orange rufous underneath and brown above. Quite a long bill.

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