About the Plain Antvireo
The Plain Antvireo (Dysithamnus mentalis) is a species of bird in the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 238 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code plaant1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Dysithamnus mentalis |
| Species Codes | plaant1, PLAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Plain Antvireo belong to?
The Plain Antvireo (Dysithamnus mentalis) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Plain Antvireo?
The Plain Antvireo is a member of the Typical Antbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Plain Antvireo sighting?
You can log sightings of Plain Antvireo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code plaant1, or on iNaturalist.