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Dusky-tailed Antbird

Drymophila malura
(Temminck, CJ, 1825)
Tiluchi Estriado
Choquinha-carijó
Family: Thamnophilidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Myothera malura.

Description: Blackish head and back, with whitish underparts streaked with gray; black wings and tail with white fringes on the coverts; female is brownish.

Geographic Distribution: Misiones and northeastern Corrientes.

Habitat: Dense vegetation in the lower strata or tacuarales.

Behavior: Hidden, more heard than seen.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Number of Photography: 56

Foto
Photography ID: 676981
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
02/20/2026
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 676970
♀  Adult
Parque Provincial Moconá
Misiones
Argentina
02/19/2026
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 639098
 Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/30/2025
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 620329
♂  Adult
El Soberbio
Misiones
Argentina
09/19/2024
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 618943
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
01/04/2025
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 612092
 Vía sin nombre
Misiones
Argentina
09/05/2024
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 609999
♀  Adult
El Soberbio
Misiones
Argentina
09/19/2024
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 609997
♂  Adult
El Soberbio
Misiones
Argentina
09/19/2024
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 588753
 Rancho Queimado
Santa Catarina
Brazil
06/18/2024
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 544256
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Caá Yarí
Misiones
Argentina
07/29/2023
Pablo Alberto Re



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 15



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar06/21/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríN/AN/ANoNo
Santiago Juan Torres06/21/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríN/AN/ANoNo
Guillermo Menéndez06/09/2025ParaguayCaazapáPuesto cristal, Parque Nacional Caazapá♂AdultYesNo
Faustino Hollmann06/21/2024ArgentinaMisionesSan IgnacioN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni06/21/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta 210 y A° del Cazador, San IgnacioN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni10/06/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-íN/AN/AYesNo
Diego Oscar11/09/2022ArgentinaMisionesTacuapi Lodge, Aristóbulo del ValleIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
María Alejandra Sosa04/02/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Urugua-í♂AdultYesNo
Héctor Schreiber02/26/2021ArgentinaMisionesBiosfera Yaboiti, San Pedro♂AdultYesNo
Elsa Longo08/19/2019ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaN/AAdultNoNo
Diego Oscar07/10/2015ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Esmeralda♂AdultYesNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria07/10/2015ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial EsmeraldaIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Jose Luis Merlo03/13/2014ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaN/AN/ANoNo
Diego Oscar06/22/2013ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva KaradyaN/AN/ANoNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria03/06/2011ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáIndistinguishableAdultNoNo


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Number of Records: 216



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244498320/02/2026ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáPablo Alberto Re
244497319/02/2026ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial MoconáPablo Alberto Re
244417328/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroEstrada Paraty-cunha (rj-165), ParatyJulian Uriel Collado
242414928/01/202606:23BrazilSão PauloSP-171 2218Silvina Collado
239467123/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesMirador Rum Guaraní (-26,917, -54,226)2Julian Uriel Collado
239458323/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá Yarí2Julian Uriel Collado
238845823/11/202508:18ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá YaríSilvina Collado
237773915/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Papel MisioneroLuis Cesar Tejo
237715815/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Papel MisioneroDaniela Espinosa
237478015/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Papel MisioneroDiego Oscar
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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. Dusky-tailed Antbird (Drymophila malura) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.