C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Thamnophilidae

White-flanked Antwren

Myrmotherula axillaris

CIOC 4896

White-flanked Antwren

Myrmotherula axillaris

Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

White-flanked Antwren (Myrmotherula axillaris).

ATK58

DEF44

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 9–10.5 cm
Body Mass: 8.1 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 58

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 58).

DEF 44

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 44).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Southeastern Honduras through Amazonia Habitat: Forest & Woodland

5 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Myrmotherula axillaris albigula
se Honduras to w Colombia and w Ecuador
Myrmotherula axillaris melaena
nw Amazonia
Myrmotherula axillaris heterozyga
e Peru and w Brazil
Myrmotherula axillaris axillaris
Venezuela, the Guianas, Trinidad and e Amazonian Brazil s to ne Bolivia
Myrmotherula axillaris fresnayana
se Peru and nw Bolivia

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