About the Glossy Antshrike
The glossy antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is endemic to Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Sakesphorus luctuosus |
| Species Codes | gloant1, GLAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Glossy Antshrike belong to?
The Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Glossy Antshrike?
The glossy antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is endemic to Brazil....
Where can I report a Glossy Antshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Glossy Antshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gloant1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
238
Species in Family
112
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