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Streak-capped Antwren
Terenura maculata (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831)
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Streak-capped Antwren, Terenura maculata, is a passerine of the southern Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina. It lives in evergreen forest and secondary woodland, using the mid-storey and canopy, and its range runs from sea level to 1,250 m. The species is monotypic. Adult males have black-and-white streaking on the crown, nape and upper back, with tawny to chestnut upperparts, a concealed white shoulder patch, and yellow underparts marked with black streaks. Females are similar but paler.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: e Paraguay, ne Argentina and se Brazil
