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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[File:Chestnut-backed_Antshrike_Female_FRITZ.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo © by {{user|Fritz73|Fritz73}}<br />Camacan, [[Brazil]], 6 September 2017]] | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Two separate populations: coastal eastern [[Brazil]]; and from just south of the Amazon River in estern Brazil to [[Bolivia]] and [[Peru]]. | Two separate populations: coastal eastern [[Brazil]]; and from just south of the Amazon River in estern Brazil to [[Bolivia]] and [[Peru]]. | ||
| − | [[Image:Chestnut-backed_Antshrike_by_Rafael_Fortes.JPG|thumb| | + | [[Image:Chestnut-backed_Antshrike_by_Rafael_Fortes.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Rafael_Fortes|Rafael Fortes}}<br />Angra dos Reis-RJ, [[Brazil]], June 2010]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
Four subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | Four subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
Revision as of 11:31, 19 June 2021
- Thamnophilus palliatus
Identification
17cm.
Male
- Rufous-chestnut back and tail
- Black crown
- Streaked and barred black and white underparts and sides of head
- Dark iris
- Grey bill, legs and feet
Female: similar, rufous-chestnut crown
Distribution
Two separate populations: coastal eastern Brazil; and from just south of the Amazon River in estern Brazil to Bolivia and Peru.
Taxonomy
Four subspecies are recognized[1]:
- T.p. similis:
- Eastern slope of Andes of central Peru (Huánuco and Junín)
- T.p. puncticeps:
- T.p. palliatus:
- Brazil south of River Amazon and coastal north-eastern Brazil (Paraíba to n Bahia)
- T.p. vestitus:
- Coastal eastern Brazil (southern Bahia to Rio de Janeiro)
Habitat
Forest edges, secondary woodland, bamboo, parks, gardens.
Behaviour
It builds a cup nest from twigs.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Ridgely and Tudor 2009. Field guide to the songbirds of South America - The Passerines. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-71979-8
- Ber van Perlo. 2009. A field guide to the Birds of Brazil. Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA. ISBN 978-0-19-530155-7
- Arthur Grosset
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chestnut-backed Antshrike. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chestnut-backed_Antshrike
