Black-crested Antshrike

The Black-crested Antshrike is a medium-sized antshrike of northern South American lowland forests and scrub, with males showing a prominent black crest, black-and-white patterned body, and a strong hooked bill. It ranges from Colombia, Venezuela, and Trinidad south to northern Brazil, inhabiting thickets, forest edges, and dense secondary growth. It feeds on large insects and spiders.