Unicolored Antwren

Myrmotherula unicolor (Ménétriés, 1835)

Unicolored Antwren, Myrmotherula unicolor, is a passerine of the Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, where it is found along the coastal belt from northern Rio de Janeiro state to northern Rio Grande do Sul. It lives in the understorey and middle layers of evergreen forest and mature secondary growth, and in some places also in restinga woodland on white sand. It is a small bird with a short tail. Males are mostly grey, while females are olive-brown above with a whitish throat and buff underparts.

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Thamnophilidae — Antbirds

Breeding range

South America: se Brazil