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Short-tailed Antthrush

Chamaeza campanisona
(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
Tovaca Común
Tovaca-campainha

Family: Formicariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Parque Provincial Moconá

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description: Brownish-red back, short whitish postocular stripe, short cinnamon-colored tail with black subapical band and ochraceous tip, white throat, ventral side whitish with ochraceous on the chest and strong brown streaking. Beak and long legs are pinkish.

Geographic Distribution: Misiones and northeast of Corrientes.

Habitat: Forests, in the lower and middle strata.

Behavior: Ground-dwelling, running, resembles a Thrush, more often heard than seen.

Diet: Arthropods and invertebrates.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 676987
  Adult

Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
02/20/2026
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 648845
  Adult

Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
08/16/2025
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 210327
  Adult

Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
06/20/2017
Guillermo Marcaida



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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria03/07/2011ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244498820/02/2026ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáPablo Alberto Re
234783816/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesSalto del Moconá, Parque Provincial MoconáAndres Teran
146497505/09/2021ArgentinaMisionesSendero la gruta, Parque Provincial MoconáPablo Meoniz
76125626/05/2018ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáMarcelo Gavensky
76118025/05/2018ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáMarcelo Gavensky
75684910/05/2018ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
59187620/06/2017ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáGuillermo Marcaida
46153524/07/2016ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáLuis Emilio Lorenzo
241309519/09/2013ArgentinaMisionesSalto del Moconá, Parque Provincial Moconá1Eugenia Boggiano
18321513/02/2013ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáMarcos Augusto Lartigau
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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.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Short, L. L. 1971. Aves nuevas o poco comunes de Corrientes. Rev. Mus. Cs. Nat. B. Rivadavia. Zool. TomoIX, Nº 11.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Short-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza campanisona) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.