About the Streak-chested Antpitta
The Streak-chested Antpitta (Hylopezus perspicillatus) is a species of bird in the Antpittas family (Grallariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 70 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code stcant2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Antpittas (Grallariidae) |
| Species | Hylopezus perspicillatus |
| Species Codes | stcant2, SCHA, SCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Streak-chested Antpitta belong to?
The Streak-chested Antpitta (Hylopezus perspicillatus) belongs to the Antpittas family (Grallariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Streak-chested Antpitta?
The Streak-chested Antpitta is a member of the Antpittas family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Streak-chested Antpitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Streak-chested Antpitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stcant2, or on iNaturalist.