White-bellied Antbird
Myrmeciza longipes
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmeciza
- SpeciesMyrmeciza longipes (White-bellied Antbird)
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 →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Antbird sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 123 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tayrona National Natural Park
Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Northern White-fringed Antwren
Formicivora intermedia
Black-backed Antshrike
Thamnophilus melanonotus
Black-crested Antshrike
Sakesphorus canadensis
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Santa Marta Antbird
Drymophila hellmayri
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Bicolored Wren
Campylorhynchus griseus
Crimson-backed Tanager
Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Buff-breasted Wren
Cantorchilus leucotis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ 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
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Parque Natural Metropolitano | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 3 | Tayrona National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 5 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 6 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-bellied Antbird in Tayrona National Natural Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Antbird sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 123 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-bellied Antbird in Tayrona National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-bellied Antbird in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.