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| − | ;Xenornis setifrons | + | '''Alternative name: Speckled Antshrike''' |
| + | ;[[: Category:Xenornis|Xenornis]] setifrons | ||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | This species has bristles in the loral area and chin which is thought to protect the eyes from damage by thorns, which are frequent in its micro-habitat. | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Colombia]] and [[Panama]]. | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a monotypic species. | ||
| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Moist lowland forests and montanes. | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | This species is described as an extreme skulker which few birders have seen unless using a mistnet. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}# [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~remsen/SACCprop248.html SACC] proposal regarding naming of this species | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{GSearch|Xenornis+setifrons}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Xenornis]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | ||
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Alternative name: Speckled Antshrike
- Xenornis setifrons
Identification
This species has bristles in the loral area and chin which is thought to protect the eyes from damage by thorns, which are frequent in its micro-habitat.
Distribution
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
Behaviour
This species is described as an extreme skulker which few birders have seen unless using a mistnet.
References
- Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
- SACC proposal regarding naming of this species
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Spiny-faced Antshrike. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 March 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Spiny-faced_Antshrike
