Band-tailed Antshrike (Thamnophilus melanothorax)

Other Names (World)
Band-tailed Antshrike, Black-throated Antshrike(!)

Family
Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1857)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 550 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname.

Surinam, French Guiana and north-eastern Amazonian Brazil (Amap�; also one reliable sight record from north of Manaus, in Amazonas).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

Band-tailed Antshrike (Thamnophilus melanothorax) [XC114135]
by Kurazo Okada from Saul, St Laurent Du Maroni, French Guiana (song)

Band-tailed Antshrike (Thamnophilus melanothorax) [XC22256]
by Olivier Claessens from crique Limonade amont, Sa\u00fcl, French Guiana (alarm call)

Subspecies
Relationships uncertain.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Band-tailed Antshrike (Thamnophilus melanothorax) - 10 files

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