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Dysithamnus mentalis

Plain Antvireo


Dysithamnus mentalis

(Temminck, CJ, 1823)
Choca Amarilla
Choquinha-lisa
Family: Thamnophilidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Myothera mentalis.

Subspecies:




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Records from La Misión Lodge

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Yellow underparts; gray head with an ocular patch and black cheeks; olive-brown back, wings, and tail; slight streaks in the coverts; blackish crown in the male and reddish in the female.

Geographic Distribution: Misiones and northeast of Corrientes.

Habitat: Forests.

Behavior: Reminiscent of warblers, small and very trusting.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Species photographs

Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 220965
♀  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
09/19/2017
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 165490
♂  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
08/21/2016
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 129205
♂  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
11/30/2015
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 129203
♂  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
11/30/2015
Guillermo Marcaida



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Species vocalizations

Last vocalizations published


Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Dolores Fernandez08/26/2019ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
110907726/08/2019ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoDolores Fernandez
62238419/09/2017ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoDolores Fernandez
47867914/09/2016ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoSantiago Juan Torres
47285221/08/2016ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoDolores Fernandez
37647730/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoElsa Longo
37537930/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoGuillermo Marcaida
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Related bibliography


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.



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Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Plain Antvireo (Dysithamnus mentalis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 28/09/2026.