Chestnut-backed antshrike

The chestnut-backed antshrike (Thamnophilus palliatus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Chestnut-backed antshrike
male

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Thamnophilus
Species:
T. palliatus
Binomial name
Thamnophilus palliatus
(Lichtenstein, 1823)
Thamnophilus palliatus illustration by Swainson, 1841

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Thamnophilus palliatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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