Antbirds of Colombia
117 antbirds recorded in Colombia on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
117 antbirds have been recorded in Colombia on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Thamnophilidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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Antbirds of Colombia to know first
Amazonian AntshrikeThamnophilus amazonicus
Amazonian Streaked AntwrenMyrmotherula multostriata
Ash-winged AntwrenEuchrepomis spodioptila
Band-tailed AntbirdHypocnemoides maculicauda
Banded AntbirdDichrozona cincta
Bar-crested AntshrikeThamnophilus multistriatus
Bare-crowned AntbirdGymnocichla nudiceps
Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatus
Bicolored AntbirdGymnopithys bicolor
Bicolored AntvireoDysithamnus occidentalis
Black AntbirdCercomacroides serva
Black AntshrikeThamnophilus nigriceps
Black BushbirdNeoctantes niger
Black-and-white AntbirdMyrmochanes hemileucus
Black-backed AntshrikeThamnophilus melanonotus
Black-chinned AntbirdHypocnemoides melanopogon
Black-crested AntshrikeSakesphorus canadensis
Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucha
The full list — 117 antbirds of Colombia in our library
- Amazonian Antshrike
- Amazonian Streaked Antwren
- Ash-breasted Antbird
- Ash-winged Antwren
- Band-tailed Antbird
- Banded Antbird
- Bar-crested Antshrike
- Bare-crowned Antbird
- Barred Antshrike
- Bicolored Antbird
- Bicolored Antvireo
- Black Antbird
- Black Antshrike
- Black Bushbird
- Black-and-white Antbird
- Black-backed Antshrike
- Black-chinned Antbird
- Black-crested Antshrike
- Black-crowned Antshrike
- Black-faced Antbird
- Black-headed Antbird
- Black-spotted Bare-eye
- Black-tailed Antbird
- Black-throated Antbird
- Blackish Antbird
- Blackish-grey Antshrike
- Blue-lored Antbird
- Bluish-slate Antshrike
- Castelnau’s Antshrike
- Checker-throated Stipplethroat
- Cherrie’s Antwren
- Chestnut-backed Antbird
- Chestnut-backed Antshrike
- Chestnut-crested Antbird
- Cinereous Antshrike
- Cocha Antshrike
- Common Scale-backed Antbird
- Dot-backed Antbird
- Dot-winged Antwren
- Dugand’s Antwren
- Dull-mantled Antbird
- Dusky Antbird
- Dusky-throated Antshrike
- East Andean Antbird
- Esmeraldas Antbird
- Fasciated Antshrike
- Foothill Stipplethroat
- Fulvous Antshrike
- Great Antshrike
- Grey Antbird
- Grey Antwren
- Grey-bellied Antbird
- Guianan Streaked Antwren
- Hairy-crested Antbird
- Imeri Warbling Antbird
- Jet Antbird
- Klages’s Antbird
- Leaden Antwren
- Lined Antshrike
- Long-winged Antwren
- Magdalena Antbird
- Mouse-colored Antshrike
- Moustached Antwren
- Northern Chestnut-tailed Antbird
- Northern Slaty Antshrike
- Northern White-fringed Antwren
- Ocellated Antbird
- Ornate Stipplethroat
- Pacific Antwren
- Parker’s Antbird
- Pearly Antshrike
- Peruvian Warbling Antbird
- Plain Antvireo
- Plain-throated Antwren
- Plain-winged Antshrike
- Plumbeous Antbird
- Pygmy Antwren
- Recurve-billed Bushbird
- Reddish-winged Bare-eye
- Rio Suno Antwren
- Riparian Antbird
- Rufous-backed Stipplethroat
- Rufous-rumped Antwren
- Rufous-tailed Stipplethroat
- Russet Antshrike
- Rusty-winged Antwren
- Santa Marta Antbird
- Silvered Antbird
- Slate-colored Antbird
- Slaty Antwren
- Sooty Antbird
- Southern White-fringed Antwren
- Speckled Antshrike
- Spot-backed Antbird
- Spot-backed Antwren
- Spot-crowned Antvireo
- Spot-winged Antbird
- Spot-winged Antshrike
- Spotted Antbird
- Streak-headed Antbird
- Stub-tailed Antbird
- Uniform Antshrike
- Western Fire-eye
- White-bellied Antbird
- White-browed Antbird
- White-cheeked Antbird
- White-flanked Antwren
- White-plumed Antbird
- White-shouldered Antbird
- White-shouldered Antshrike
- White-streaked Antvireo
- Wing-banded Antbird
- Yapacana Antbird
- Yellow-breasted Antwren
- Yellow-browed Antbird
- Yellow-throated Antwren
- Zeledon’s Antbird
Keep exploring
- Birds of Colombia
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Colombia (208 species)
- Tanagers & Allies of Colombia (179 species)
- Hummingbirds of Colombia (165 species)
- Ovenbirds & Woodcreepers of Colombia (116 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Colombia (64 species)
- New World Warblers of Colombia (56 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Colombia (51 species)
- Woodpeckers of Colombia (44 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Colombia (42 species)
- New World Sparrows of Colombia (40 species)
- Pigeons & Doves of Colombia (39 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Colombia (35 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Colombia (35 species)
- Wrens of Colombia (35 species)
- Cotingas of Colombia (33 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Colombia (32 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Colombia (29 species)
- Thrushes of Colombia (29 species)
- Owls of Colombia (28 species)
- Cardinals & Grosbeaks of Colombia (27 species)
- True Finches of Colombia (25 species)
- Vireos of Colombia (25 species)
- Manakins of Colombia (24 species)
- Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Colombia (23 species)
- Nightjars of Colombia (22 species)
- Toucans of Colombia (22 species)
- Swallows & Martins of Colombia (21 species)
- Cuckoos of Colombia (20 species)
- Falcons of Colombia (18 species)
Antbirds in other regions
- Antbirds of Brazil (177 species)
- Antbirds of Peru (117 species)
- Antbirds of Ecuador (94 species)
- Antbirds of Costa Rica (22 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many antbirds are found in Colombia?
117 antbirds that we profile appear on Colombia's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these antbirds really found there?
Yes — each one is on Colombia's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these antbirds belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see antbirds in Colombia right now?
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