White-plumed Antbird - Pithys albifrons

Description

White-plumed Antbird *Pithys albifrons* [MLZ 76449](https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MLZ:Bird:7644) Avila Orellana, Ecuador Collected by Carlos Olalla Physical specimen held by the Moore Laboratory of Zoology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA The White-plumed Antbird is a stunning member of Thamnophilidae, the Antbird family. This particular species is associated with army ant swarms, where it follows the swarms closely looking for other insects that are kicked up from the ants.