Western Fire-eye bird informationValues
Conservation statusNE - Not evaluated
Old latin name for birdFormicivora maura
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyAntbirds / Thamnophilidae
GenusPyriglena
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionw Ecuador, Peru, sc Colombia, e, c Bolivia and sw Brazil

Western Fire-eye bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Paul Bourdin
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Call, song, © Jacob Wijpkema
    Bolivia
  • 3.
    Song, © David F. Belmonte
    Peru
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Colombia
  • 5.
    Song, © Bobby Wilcox
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, duet, song, © Richard E. Webster
    Bolivia
  • 7.
    Song, © Jacob Wijpkema
    Bolivia
  • 8.
    Call, song, song and call, © Peter Boesman
    Colombia
  • 9.
    Call, song, © Mauricio Cuellar Ramirez (@Birding.travel)
    Colombia
  • 10.
    Song, © Mauricio Cuellar Ramirez (@Birding.travel)
    Colombia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Western Fire-eye

Western Fire-eye subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pyriglena maura castanopterasc Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru-No
Pyriglena maura hellmayric Bolivia-No
Pyriglena maura marcapatensisse Peru-No
Pyriglena maura maurae Bolivia, Paraguay and sw Brazil-No
Pyriglena maura pacificaw Ecuador and nw Peru-No
Pyriglena maura piceac Peru-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Chinese西白背红眼蚁鸟
DutchWestelijke Vuuroog
FrenchAlapi à dos blanc (maura), Alapi de Ménétries, Pisteur de Ménétries
GermanGlutaugen-Ameisenvogel
Norwegianvestgloøye
Polishwęglarz czarnogłowy
Portugueseolho-de-fogo-ocidental, papa-taoca-do-pantanal
RussianЗападная огнеглазка
SerbianZapadna vatrooka mravarka
Slovakohňoočko ebenové
SpanishOjodefuego occidental
Swedishvästligt eldöga
TurkishBatılı Alevli Karıncakuşu
Ukrainianвогнеок чорноголовий