Chestnut-tailed Antbird
Myrmeciza hemimelaena
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusMyrmeciza
- SpeciesMyrmeciza hemimelaena (Chestnut-tailed Antbird)
Closest Relatives at Tambopata National Reserve
Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
Goeldi's Antbird
Myrmeciza goeldii
Black-throated Antbird
Myrmeciza atrothorax
Sooty Antbird
Myrmeciza fortis
White-browed Antbird
Myrmoborus leucophrys
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris
Black-spotted Bare-eye
Phlegopsis nigromaculata
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Plain-throated Antwren
Isleria hauxwelli
Bluish-slate Antshrike
Thamnomanes schistogynus
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
📅 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 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 5 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-tailed Antbird in Tambopata National Reserve?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Chestnut-tailed Antbird sighting in Tambopata National Reserve, based on 838 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-tailed Antbird in Tambopata National Reserve?
July has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-tailed Antbird in Tambopata National Reserve in our monthly data.