White-bellied Antbird
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White-bellied Antbird

Myrmeciza longipes

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · Rare
overall probability at Henri Pittier National Park
20 Verified records at Henri Pittier National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-bellied antbird (Myrmeciza longipes), is a passerine bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Panama, on Trinidad, and across northern South America. It is also called Swainson's antcatcher (usually in historical sources) after William Swainson, who first described it scientifically. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Antbird sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 20 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Henri Pittier National Park

Barred Antshrike
LC

Barred Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus doliatus

10–20% · With luck
Plain Antvireo
LC

Plain Antvireo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dysithamnus mentalis

10–20% · With luck
Slaty Antwren
LC

Slaty Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmotherula schisticolor

10–20% · With luck
Northern White-fringed Antwren
LC

Northern White-fringed Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Formicivora intermedia

5–10% · With luck
White-streaked Antvireo
LC

White-streaked Antvireo

Bird

Dysithamnus leucostictus

5–10% · With luck
Black-crested Antshrike
LC

Black-crested Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sakesphorus canadensis

5–10% · With luck
Rusty-winged Antwren

Rusty-winged Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Herpsilochmus frater

<5% · Rare
Black-backed Antshrike
LC

Black-backed Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus melanonotus

<5% · Rare
Great Antshrike
LC

Great Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Taraba major

<5% · Rare
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

60–70% · Likely
Bay-headed Tanager
LC

Bay-headed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tangara gyrola

40–50% · Likely
Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis palmarum

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
20–30
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
2 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
3 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
4 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
5 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
5–10%
6 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-bellied Antbird in Henri Pittier National Park?

About 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Antbird sighting in Henri Pittier National Park, based on 20 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-bellied Antbird in Henri Pittier National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for White-bellied Antbird in Henri Pittier National Park in our monthly data.

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