About the Spot-winged Antshrike
The spot-winged antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Myrmornithinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, and possibly French Guiana.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Pygiptila stellaris |
| Species Codes | spwant2, SWAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-winged Antshrike belong to?
The Spot-winged Antshrike (Pygiptila stellaris) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-winged Antshrike?
The spot-winged antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Myrmornithinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, and possibly French Guiana....
Where can I report a Spot-winged Antshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-winged Antshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spwant2, or on iNaturalist.
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