Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lichtenstein, 1823)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and swamp forest. From sea-level - 250 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (51)...)

Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus) [XC837985]
by Niels Poul Dreyer from Condom\u00ednio Mans\u00f5es do Araguaia - Nova Crix\u00e1s, Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (song)

Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus) [XC837916]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Condom\u00ednio Mans\u00f5es do Araguaia - Nova Crix\u00e1s, Goi\u00e1s, Brazil (song)

Subspecies
Relationships uncertain. Subspecies araguayae may represent the end point of a cline.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

luctuosus (Lichtenstein, 1823) - Central and eastern Amazonian Brazil, on both banks and along southern tributaries, from east-central Amazonas east to Par� (except southern R Araguaia drainage) and south to north-eastern Rond�nia and northern Mato Grosso.
araguayae (Hellmayr, 1908) - Southern R Araguaia drainage in Tocantins, Goi�s and south-eastern Mato Grosso.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Glossy Antshrike (Sakesphorus luctuosus) - 10 files

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