White-shouldered Antshrike

Sakesphorus luctuosus

The White-shouldered Antshrike is a striking bird found in the tropical forests of South America. It is known for its distinctive white shoulder patches and black and white plumage. This species is typically found foraging for insects and small invertebrates in the dense undergrowth of the forest. The White-shouldered Antshrike is known for its melodious song, often heard echoing through the forest. It is a monogamous species, with pairs often seen foraging together. The conservation status of the White-shouldered Antshrike is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Tropical forests