Dusky Antbird vs Margay

Cercomacra tyrannina compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Dusky Antbird is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Antbird	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Thamnophilidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cercomacra	Leopardus
Species	Cercomacra tyrannina	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Antbird and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Antbird	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Antbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia