Glossy Antshrike

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Glossy Antshrike (<em>Sakesphorus luctuosus</em>) is a species of Antbirds (<em>Thamnophilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus) is a species of Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sakesphorus; binomial: Sakesphorus luctuosus; authority: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Includes araguayae; monotypic; clinal (Zimmer & Isler 2003; Lopes & Gonzaga 2012).

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