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Klages's Antwren
Myrmotherula klagesi Todd, 1927
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Klages's Antwren, Myrmotherula klagesi, is a passerine of the antbird family that breeds in c Amazonia, in northern South America. It is found in Brazil and is tied to riverine lowland forest, especially várzea and igapó, where it keeps to the subcanopy and canopy, usually below 100 m. It is a small bird with a tiny tail. Adult males show a black-and-white streaked face and black upperparts marked with white, while females have buff streaking on the head and upperparts and buff underparts with black streaking.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: c Amazonia
