| Long-tailed Antbird | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Drymophila |
| Species: | D. caudata |
| Binomial name | |
| Drymophila caudata (Sclater, 1855) |
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The Long-tailed Antbird (Drymophila caudata) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found at low levels in humid highland forests, especially near bamboo, ranging through the Andes from western Bolivia to north-western Venezuela, with disjunct populations in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Serranía del Perijá and Venezuelan Coastal Range. This 15 cm (6 in) bird is found at high elevations of about 1,500-2,500 m.