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[[Image:Glossy_Antshrike.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|arthurgrosset|arthurgrosset}}<br />Thaimaçu, Pará, [[Brazil]], April 2003]]
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;[[: Category:Sakesphorus|Sakesphorus]] luctuosus
 
;[[: Category:Sakesphorus|Sakesphorus]] luctuosus
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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17 cm<br />
 
The male Glossy Antshrike is all black except for white on the wings and the tip of the tail.
 
The male Glossy Antshrike is all black except for white on the wings and the tip of the tail.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
A [[Brazil]]ian endemic.  
 
A [[Brazil]]ian endemic.  
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
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There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''S. l. luctuosus'':
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:*Central and eastern Amazonian [[Brazil]]
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*''S. l. araguayae'':
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:*Central Brazil (southern River Araguaia drainage)
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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By the sides of rivers and in várzea forest.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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====Diet====
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Their diet consists mostly of insects and beetles.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
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#BF Member observations
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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Sakesphorus+luctuosus}}  
 
{{GSearch|Sakesphorus+luctuosus}}  
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Sakesphorus]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Sakesphorus]]

Latest revision as of 21:48, 18 April 2014

Photo by arthurgrosset
Thaimaçu, Pará, Brazil, April 2003
Sakesphorus luctuosus

Identification

17 cm
The male Glossy Antshrike is all black except for white on the wings and the tip of the tail.

Distribution

A Brazilian endemic.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies[1]:

  • S. l. luctuosus:
  • Central and eastern Amazonian Brazil
  • S. l. araguayae:
  • Central Brazil (southern River Araguaia drainage)

Habitat

By the sides of rivers and in várzea forest.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists mostly of insects and beetles.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
  3. BF Member observations

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