Streak-fronted Antshrike
Streak-fronted Antshrike (<em>Sakesphorus pulchellus</em>) is a species of Antbirds (<em>Thamnophilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Streak-fronted Antshrike (Sakesphorus pulchellus) is a species of Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Sakesphorus; binomial: Sakesphorus pulchellus; authority: (Cabanis & Heine, 1860).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Delete paraguanae, listed in Dickinson (2003) in error (Dickinson & Christidis 2014). Split Streak-fronted Antshrike Sakesphorus pulchellus from Black-crested Antshrike S. canadensis based on differences in vocalizations, genomic analysis, and plumage, following AviList v2025.
