White-bearded Antshrike

The White-bearded Antshrike is a bamboo specialist. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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The White-bearded Antshrike is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The White-bearded Antshrike (Biatas nigropectus) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family, the only member of the genus Biatas. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest of Argentina and Brazil. The White-bearded Antshrike is a bamboo specialist. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

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The white-bearded antshrike is a distinctive yet secretive bird, thought to be one of the rarest endemic avian species within its range (3). The male white-bearded antshrike is a rich reddish-brown, olive to buff below, with a black cap (2) (3) (4), and a crest which is raised when the bird is excited (5). When the crest is down, the head looks distinctly flattened (6). More

White-bearded antshrike perched on branch White-bearded antshrike perched on branchPrint factsheet Facts - Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Genus Biatas (1) Size Length: 17 - 18 cm (2) More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Thamnophilidae
Genus : Biatas
Species : nigropectus
Authority : (Lafresnaye, 1850)