Spot-crowned Antvireo
A species of Antvireos Scientific name : Dysithamnus puncticeps Genus : Antvireos
Spot-crowned Antvireo, A species of Antvireos
Botanical name: Dysithamnus puncticeps
Genus: Antvireos
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Description
Description
The spot-crowned antvireo (Dysithamnus puncticeps) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. 
Size
12 cm
Feeding Habits
Spot-crowned Antvireo primarily consumes insects, including small grasshoppers, spiders, and various arthropods. Its foraging behavior involves actively searching for prey in foliage. Spot-crowned Antvireo has adapted to exploit a diverse array of small invertebrate prey.
Habitat
Spot-crowned Antvireo primarily inhabits the understorey and mid-storey strata of lowland and foothill evergreen forests, thriving up to elevations of 1000 meters. These birds are adapted to dense forest environments within broader tropical and subtropical regions. They are replaced at higher altitudes by their congeners, suggesting a distinct ecological sorting across elevational gradients.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Antbirds Genus
Antvireos Species
Spot-crowned Antvireo 
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