Streak-fronted Antshrike
Sakesphorus pulchellus(Cabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1860)
English (US) Streak-fronted Antshrike
The Streak-fronted Antshrike (Sakesphorus pulchellus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Caribbean slope of northern Colombia and far northwestern VenezuelaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sakesphorus pulchellus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Streak-fronted Antshrike
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Hypolophus pulchellus
- Described by
- (Cabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1860)
- Type locality
- Cartagena, Colombia.
- Original description
- Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der orithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine 2 p.16
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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