Dusky-tailed Antbird
Drymophila malura (Temminck, 1825)
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Dusky-tailed Antbird, Drymophila malura, is a passerine of the antbird family found in south-east Paraguay, north-east Argentina and southern and south-east Brazil. It lives in the interior and margins of evergreen forest, as well as secondary woodland, and usually keeps to thick undergrowth of ferns, vines or bamboo. It was first described in 1825. The species is monotypic. Its breeding range extends through Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro to northern Rio Grande do Sul, and it is also recorded up to 1,900 m.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: e Paraguay, ne Argentina and s, se Brazil
