Order: Passeriformes | Family: Thamnophilidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Utuana Reserve, Ecuador
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Utuana Reserve, Ecuador
Age: Adult | Sex: Female | Loc. El Caucho, Tumbes
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Utuana Reserve, Ecuador
Status: The Gray-headed Antbird is generally rare in the understory of humid montane forests of the west slope of the Andes where it is often associated with stands of bamboo. It is known to range at elevations between 700-2900 m. The Gray-headed Antbird also occurs in Ec.
Name in Spanish: Hormiguero de Cabeza Gris.
Sub-species: Gray-headed Antbird (Myrmeciza griseiceps) (Chapman), 1923.
Meaning of Name: Myrmeciza: Gr. murmex, murmekos= ant and izo= to ambush. griseiceps: L. griseum= gray and ceps, caput= headed,head.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2017.
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