Ash-throated Antwren

Nengetus cinereus

The Ash-throated Antwren (Nengetus cinereus) is a small insectivorous bird found in the Amazon Basin of South America. It is known for its distinctive grey plumage, with males having a black crown and throat, and females having a rufous crown. These birds are typically found in the understory of tropical rainforests, where they forage for insects and spiders. They are known for their high-pitched calls and active foraging behavior. The Ash-throated Antwren is considered to be of Least Concern by the IUCN, as it has a large range and stable population.

Habitat: Tropical rainforests