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has assessed the Rio Suno antwren as being of Least
Concern. Its population size is not known and is believed to be decreasing. No immediate threats have been identified. It is considered rare to uncommon in its several ranges. It occurs in a few protected areas "but more survey work is needed in
401:. It typically forages in dense vegetation mostly between about 1 and 7 m (3 and 20 ft) above the ground. It seeks prey less actively and acrobatically than other antwrens, mostly by gleaning leaves, and also takes prey from clusters of dead leaves, vine tangles, and along branches.
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The Rio Suno antwren is about 9 cm (3.5 in) long. It is a smallish bird with a short tail. Adult males of the nominate subspecies are mostly gray with a hidden white patch between the shoulders. Their wings are darker gray with white tips on the
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