About the Bar-crested Antshrike
The Bar-crested Antshrike (Thamnophilus multistriatus) is a species of bird in the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 238 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bacant2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Thamnophilus multistriatus |
| Species Codes | bacant2, BCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bar-crested Antshrike belong to?
The Bar-crested Antshrike (Thamnophilus multistriatus) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bar-crested Antshrike?
The Bar-crested Antshrike is a member of the Typical Antbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bar-crested Antshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Bar-crested Antshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bacant2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Typical Antbirds 238 species
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