Chestnut-crested Antbird vs Hairy-crested Antbird

Rhegmatorhina cristata compared with Rhegmatorhina melanosticta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-crested Antbird	Hairy-crested Antbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Thamnophilidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus same	Rhegmatorhina	Rhegmatorhina
Species	Rhegmatorhina cristata	Rhegmatorhina melanosticta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-crested Antbird and Hairy-crested Antbird share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhegmatorhina.

Conservation Status

Chestnut-crested Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-crested Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-crested Antbird	Hairy-crested Antbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-crested Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Hairy-crested Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Chestnut-crested Antbird

The Chestnut-crested Antbird (Rhegmatorhina cristata) is a species in the genus Rhegmatorhina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway