White-cheeked Antbird

Gymnopithys leucaspis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thamnophilidae
Genus
Gymnopithys
eBird Code
whcant1

Subspecies (4)

  • Gymnopithys leucaspis castaneus

    eastern Ecuador and northeastern Peru (north of the Río Marañón)

  • Gymnopithys leucaspis lateralis

    southeastern Colombia (eastern Caquetá eastward to southern Guainía, southward to Amazonas), far northeastern Peru (east of Río Napo), and northwestern Amazonian Brazil north of the Amazon River (eastward to Rio Negro)

  • Gymnopithys leucaspis leucaspis

    tropical eastern Colombia

  • Gymnopithys leucaspis peruanus

    north-central Amazonian Peru (south of the Río Marañón)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.