Spot-backed antshrike

Spot-backed antshrike
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Hypoedaleus
Cabanis & Heine, 1859
Species: H. guttatus
Binomial name
Hypoedaleus guttatus
(Vieillot, 1816)

The spot-backed antshrike (Hypoedaleus guttatus) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is the only member of the genus Hypoedaleus. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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