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Southern Ecuador PN Podocarpus ID help (1 Viewer)

Found this bird in PN Podocarpus from the Rio Bombuscaro entrance in march of 2016. Never ended up figuring this one out. Southern Ecuador near Zamora. If anyone may be familiar with this species or the area. Any insight would be appreciated. Thanks
 

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I am leaning towards Black-billed Thush. Very similar color/pattern to a lot of antbirds, but I believe your right that this may very well be an immature bird. Appreciate the input.

I held off commenting because I couldn't id it (other than a thrush) but I think you're right. cf this set:

https://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/Species-Account/nb/species/blbthr1/multimedia/photos

You bird has some adult plumage characteristics which make it differ
 
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