Pearly Antshrike

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Pearly Antshrike
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Megastictus
Species: M. margaritatus
Binomial name
Megastictus margaritatus
(Sclater, 1855)

The Pearly Antshrike (Megastictus margaritatus) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Megastictus. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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