Chestnut-backed Antshrike

Chestnut-backed Antshrike

Thamnophilus palliatus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The chestnut-backed antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The chestnut-backed antshrike has these four subspecies: T.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in southeastern Peru's Cuzco and Puno departments, across northern Bolivia, and in Brazil south of the Amazon east to the Tapajós River.

Diet

Prey with quick stabs and lunges from leaves, stems, branches, and trunks.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance