About the Rufescent Antshrike
The rufescent antshrike is a passerine bird in subfamily Myrmornithinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Thamnistes rufescens |
| Species Codes | rufant12, RUAN, ERAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufescent Antshrike belong to?
The Rufescent Antshrike (Thamnistes rufescens) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufescent Antshrike?
The rufescent antshrike is a passerine bird in subfamily Myrmornithinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in Bolivia and Peru....
Where can I report a Rufescent Antshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufescent Antshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rufant12, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
238
Species in Family
3
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