Thicket Antpitta

Myrmothera dives (Salvin, 1865)

13–16 cmLength44 gWeight

The thicket antpitta (Myrmothera dives) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama

Thicket Antpitta has been recorded at 40 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Arenal Observatory LodgeCosta Rica3,126 records
Arenal – Peninsula roadCosta Rica1,271 records
RN San Cipriano-EscalereteColombia1,002 records

More places

Rancho NaturalistaCosta Rica998 records
Sky Adventures - Arenal ParkCosta Rica852 records
Bosque Eterno de Los Niños – Poco SolCosta Rica638 records
Reserva El CopalCosta Rica590 records
El Congal RainforestCosta Rica585 records
Arenal MisticoparkCosta Rica543 records
La Angostura FlorenciaCosta Rica442 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Costa Rica Colombia Panama Nicaragua

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 thicket antpitta (Myrmothera dives) is a species of bird in the family Grallariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.

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Questions

How big is the Thicket Antpitta?

The Thicket Antpitta is about 13–16 cm long and weighs around 44 g.

Where does the Thicket Antpitta live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: eastern Honduras to western Colombia. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica, Colombia and Panama.