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Chestnut-crested Antbird (Rhegmatorhina cristata)

Chestnut-crested Antbird
Photo: Nick Athanas via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Chestnut-crested Antbird

The chestnut-crested antbird (Rhegmatorhina cristata) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil and Colombia. The chestnut-crested antbird was described by the Austrian ornithologist August von Pelzeln in 1868 and given the binomial name Pithys cristata. The five members of genus Rhegmatorhina are sisters to the three species of genus Gymnopithys. The chestnut-crested antbird is monotypic.

Source: Chestnut-crested antbird on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 22 recordings for this species: 4 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Brazil, Colombia in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.