Rufous-breasted Antthrush

Formicarius rufipectus Salvin, 1866

18–19 cmLength74 gWeight

The rufous-breasted antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus) is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae.

Most records: Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Rufous-breasted Antthrush has been recorded at 83 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador2,981 records
Tandayapa Bird LodgeEcuador725 records
Santa Lucia LodgeEcuador673 records

More places

Reserva Las TangarasEcuador657 records
Mindo – Vía a las cascadasEcuador639 records
Reserva Mashpi-AmagusaEcuador620 records
Séptimo ParaisoEcuador467 records
Un Poco del Choco – Reserve & Field StationEcuador421 records
RN Río NambíColombia357 records
Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise LodgePeru348 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ecuador Colombia Peru Costa Rica

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The rufous-breasted antthrush (Formicarius rufipectus) is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Rufous-breasted Antthrush?

The Rufous-breasted Antthrush is about 18–19 cm long and weighs around 74 g.

Where does the Rufous-breasted Antthrush live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: Costa Rica to northwestern Venezuela and southeastern Peru. It is most often recorded in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru.