Adult female © Jim Tietz
Adult male © Stephen Gast
Adult male © Knut Hansen
Adult male © Henry Cook
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Adult male © Will Sweet

White-eyed Stipplethroat Epinecrophylla leucophthalma

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Identification

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Brown antwren of rainforest understory and midstory. Males are grayish brown, with black speckling on the throat, and whitish or buffy wing bars; females are buffy brown with buffy wing bars. Lacks the rufous back of some similar antwrens, and is fairly long-tailed for an antwren. Does not always have a white eye, with a variable eye color that is often brown in some areas. A common member of understory mixed species flocks, where searches for insects in curled dead leaves.

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