Rufous-rumped Antwren (Euchrepomis callinota)
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Rufous-rumped Antwren

Euchrepomis callinota (Sclater, PL, 1855)

10–12 cmLength7 gWeight

The rufous-rumped antwren (Euchrepomis callinota) is a species of bird in subfamily Euchrepomidinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds".

Busiest months: November–March and August · Most records: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: November–March and August · Most records: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Rufous-rumped Antwren has been recorded at 86 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Reserva Mashpi-AmagusaEcuador786 records
  2. Camino Montezuma – La ClaritaColombia373 records
  3. Milpe Bird SanctuaryEcuador355 records
More places
  1. Las Tangaras ProAves ReserveColombia301 records
  2. WildSumaco LodgeEcuador247 records
  3. RN Rio Bravo – CarreteraColombia244 records
  4. Reinita Cielo Azul ProAves ReserveColombia214 records
  5. RN Río NambíColombia202 records
  6. PNN Tatamá – Camino MontezumaColombia188 records
  7. Camino Montezuma – Río ClaroColombia143 records

Countries and regions with the most records

ColombiaEcuadorPeruCosta RicaSuriname

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-rumped antwren (Euchrepomis callinota) is a species of bird in subfamily Euchrepomidinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Rufous-rumped Antwren?

The Rufous-rumped Antwren is about 10–12 cm long and weighs around 7 g.

Where does the Rufous-rumped Antwren live?

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

When is the best time to see the Rufous-rumped Antwren?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January, February, March, August, November and December (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Rufous-rumped Antwren endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Rufous-rumped Antwren as Least Concern.

What does the Rufous-rumped Antwren eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Rufous-rumped Antwren in?

It belongs to the family Antbirds (Thamnophilidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
10–12 cm
Weight
7 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
53 mm
Tail
41 mm
Bill
16 mm
Tarsus
14 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Middle America, South America: Costa Rica to central Peru, Guianas

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Antbirds Thamnophilidae
Genus
Euchrepomis

Other birds in the genus Euchrepomis

Chestnut-shouldered AntwrenChestnut-shouldered AntwrenEuchrepomis humeralisYellow-rumped AntwrenYellow-rumped AntwrenEuchrepomis sharpeiAsh-winged AntwrenAsh-winged AntwrenEuchrepomis spodioptilaWing-banded AntbirdWing-banded AntbirdMyrmornis torquataSpot-winged AntshrikeSpot-winged AntshrikePygiptila stellarisRusset AntshrikeRusset AntshrikeThamnistes anabatinusRufescent AntshrikeRufescent AntshrikeThamnistes rufescensDot-winged AntwrenDot-winged AntwrenMicrorhopias quixensisBlack BushbirdBlack BushbirdNeoctantes nigerRecurve-billed BushbirdRecurve-billed BushbirdClytoctantes alixii
Rufous-rumped Antwren

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