Sooty Ant Tanager
Driophlox gutturalis
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Colombia
- Family
- Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The sooty ant tanager (Driophlox gutturalis) is a species of bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals, grosbeaks, and “tanager” allies. It is endemic to Colombia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northwestern Colombia, from the northern end of the western Andes (upper Sinú Valley) eastward along the northern base of the Andes, and southward to both sides of the middle Magdalena Valley.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Sooty ant tanager
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
