White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmotherula (Typical Antwrens)
- SpeciesMyrmotherula axillaris (White-flanked Antwren)
The white-flanked antwren (Myrmotherula axillaris) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found from Honduras to Panama in Central America, in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and on Trinidad. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Amazonian Streaked-Antwren
Myrmotherula multostriata
Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Myrmeciza hemimelaena
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Blackish Antbird
Cercomacra nigrescens
Southern White-fringed Antwren
Formicivora grisea
Rusty-backed Antwren
Formicivora rufa
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Band-tailed Antbird
Hypocnemoides maculicauda
Black-throated Antbird
Myrmeciza atrothorax
Rusty-winged Antwren
Herpsilochmus frater
Silvered Antbird
Sclateria naevia
Amazonian Antshrike
Thamnophilus amazonicus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of White-flanked Antwren at Noel Kempff Mercado 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