Chestnut-backed Antshrike
Chestnut-backed Antshrike · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 16–17 cm
- Body Mass
- 27 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 62).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Thamnophilus palliatus palliatus
ne Brazil
- Thamnophilus palliatus vestitus
coastal e Brazil
- Thamnophilus palliatus puncticeps
se Peru, n Bolivia and w Brazil
- Thamnophilus palliatus similis
c Peru
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Thamnophilus palliatus
Which family does it belong to?
Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Southern Amazonia and Southeastern Brazil
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Phil Benstead · CC BY-NC
