First documented record of the Silvery-cheeked Antshrike <em>Sakesphorus cristatus</em> (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) for the state of Sergipe, Brazil

Check List 13(6): 751-754, doi: 10.15560/13.6.751

First documented record of the Silvery-cheeked Antshrike Sakesphorus cristatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) for the state of Sergipe, Brazil

Daniela A.O. Guimarães^‡, Juan Ruiz-Esparza^§, Milena Corbo^|, Daniela P.B. Ruiz-Esparza^§

‡ Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil§ Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Nossa Senhora da Glória, Brazil| ., São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

Corresponding author: Daniela A.O. Guimarães ( daoguimaraes@gmail.com )

Academic editor: Michael J. Andersen

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Citation: Guimarães DAO, Ruiz-Esparza J, Corbo M, Ruiz-Esparza DPB (2017) First documented record of the Silvery-cheeked Antshrike Sakesphorus cristatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) for the state of Sergipe, Brazil. Check List 13(6): 751-754. https://doi.org/10.15560/13.6.751

Abstract

This note provides the first documented record of the Silvery-cheeked Antshrike Sakesphorus cristatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) for the state of Sergipe in Brazil, based on a field record and extensive search in the literature, museums, and online databases. The new record of this species presented here may contribute to the knowledge of its occurrence for future assessments of the conservation status of Brazilian birds.

Keywords

Birds; Caatinga; geographical distribution; new state records; Northeast Brazil