About the Chestnut-crested Antbird
The Chestnut-crested Antbird (Rhegmatorhina cristata) 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 chcant1 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 | Rhegmatorhina cristata |
| Species Codes | chcant1, CCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-crested Antbird belong to?
The Chestnut-crested Antbird (Rhegmatorhina cristata) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-crested Antbird?
The Chestnut-crested Antbird 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 Chestnut-crested Antbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-crested Antbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chcant1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Typical Antbirds 238 species
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