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Chestnut-backed Antshrike

Thamnophilus palliatus
Family
Typical Antbirds
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
chbant2, CBAN
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTypical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
SpeciesThamnophilus palliatus
Codeschbant2, CBAN
Identification

The Chestnut-backed Antshrike (Thamnophilus palliatus) is a member of the Typical Antbirds family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code chbant2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Typical Antbirds
Rufous-rumped Antwren
Euchrepomis callinota
Chestnut-shouldered Antwren
Euchrepomis humeralis
Yellow-rumped Antwren
Euchrepomis sharpei
Ash-winged Antwren
Euchrepomis spodioptila
Fasciated Antshrike
Cymbilaimus lineatus
Bamboo Antshrike
Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae
Chestnut-backed Antshrike photo
(c) Phil Benstead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Phil Benstead

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Thamnophilus palliatus

Family: Typical Antbirds

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: chbant2