Dusky Antbird
Cercomacra tyrannina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusCercomacra (Cercomacra Antbirds)
- SpeciesCercomacra tyrannina (Dusky Antbird)
The dusky antbird or tyrannine antbird (Cercomacroides tyrannina) is a passerine bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found from Mexico south through Central America and in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park
Jet Antbird
Cercomacra nigricans
Collared Antshrike
Thamnophilus bernardi
Plain Antvireo
Dysithamnus mentalis
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
East Amazonian Fire-eye
Pyriglena leuconota
Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
Slaty Antwren
Myrmotherula schisticolor
White-cheeked Antbird
Gymnopithys leucaspis
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Scrub Blackbird
Dives warczewiczi
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Dusky Antbird at Machalilla National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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