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UC IUCN · NE · Not Evaluated Passeriformes Furnariidae

Northern Plain Xenops

Xenops mexicanus

Northern Plain Xenops · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
11–13 cm

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 113

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 113).

DEF 70

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 70).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Southern Mexico through Panama to Northern Colombia and Northwestern Venezuela Southern through Western Colombia & Western Ecuador and Northwestern Peru Habitat:
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Xenops mexicanus mexicanus

    s Mexico to Honduras

  • Xenops mexicanus ridgwayi

    Nicaragua to c Panama

  • Xenops mexicanus littoralis

    e Panama and n Colombia to w Colombia, w Ecuador and nw Peru

  • Xenops mexicanus olivaceus

    ne Colombia

  • Xenops mexicanus neglectus

    ne Colombia and n Venezuela

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Xenops mexicanus

Which family does it belong to?

Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Southern Mexico through Panama to Northern Colombia and Northwestern Venezuela Southern through Western Colombia & Western Ecuador and Northwestern Peru

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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