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Terenura maculata

Streak-capped Antwren


Terenura maculata

(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1831)
Tiluchi Enano
Zidedê
Family: Thamnophilidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Myiothera maculata.




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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Very small; head and back blackish with white streaks; rufous back; ventral yellowish with dark grey streaks on the chest; black tail. Female more brownish.

Geographical Distribution: North of Misiones.

Habitat: Upper and middle strata in forests.

Behavior: Very active.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Photography ID: 645482
♂  Adult
Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/27/2025
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232839727/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva San Jorge, IguazúMarcelo Javier Wioneczak
231791905/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú3Naré Berduc
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Related bibliography


Artículo Chebez, J. C. 2009. Otros que se van. Fauna Argentina Amenazada. 552 págs. Albatros. Buenos Aires.

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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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Streak-capped Antwren (Terenura maculata) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 23/09/2026.