Black-throated Antshrike (Frederickena viridis)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
19 - 23 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Vieillot, 1816)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and dry forest. From sea-level - 700 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.

South-eastern Venezuela (Bol��var), the Guianas and north-eastern Amazonian Brazil (Amap�, Par�, and Amazonas north of R Amazon and east of lower R Negro).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)...)

Black-throated Antshrike (Frederickena viridis) [XC391065]
by Matheus Fernandes Moraes Silva from Close to Ramal do Pau Rosa, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (song)

Black-throated Antshrike (Frederickena viridis) [XC272407]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Mozeskreek area, W Suriname, Suriname (song)

Subspecies
Genus presumed related to Thamnophilus on basis of external morphology, especially the strongly hooked bill, but supporting molecular or other evidence unavailable. Considered to form a superspecies with Undulated Antshrike (Frederickena unduliger).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Black-throated Antshrike (Frederickena viridis) - 10 files

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