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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 636242
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/28/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 494999
  Adult

Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
05/20/2022
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 296961
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/04/2018
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 282615
  Adult

Bio Reserva Karadya
Misiones
Argentina
07/06/2018
Guillermo Marcaida
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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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Guillermo Marcaida07/31/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoN/AAdultNoNo
Guillermo Marcaida07/30/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San JuanN/AAdultNoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
229297128/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesSendero Macuco, Parque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
213807131/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto EncantadoGuillermo Marcaida
213805530/07/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Federal Campo San JuanGuillermo Marcaida
181143024/07/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Cruce CaballeroGuillermo Marcaida
158704020/05/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríGuillermo Marcaida
83449304/09/2018ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
79548006/07/2018ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaGuillermo Marcaida
37537930/11/2015ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto ParaísoGuillermo Marcaida
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Bibliography related


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.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Plain Antvireo (Dysithamnus mentalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.