Santa Marta Antbird

The Santa Marta antbird is 14.5 to 15.5 cm (5.7 to 6.1 in) long. Adult males have a black crown and back with thin white streaks except in the center of the crown. Their rump is gray with a reddish tinge. Their flight feathers are black with buff edges and their wing coverts black with two white bars. Their tail is dusky olive with white tips to the feathers and dark band above them. Their face, throat, and breast are white with bold black streaks. Their flanks and crissum are bright rufous. Females have the same pattern but different colors than males. Voice: The Santa Marta antbird's song has two short introductory notes followed by two or more longer raspy notes such as "cheeyt-cheeyt, wheeyz-wheeyz-wheeyz".