Bamboo Antshrike
Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cymbilaimus-sanctaemariae"></birdfyi-bird>The Bamboo Antshrike (Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.2 cm and a weight of 30.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Bamboo Antshrike is a small antbird found in bamboo stands and dense forest understory in the southwestern Amazon basin, weighing about 30.5g with a wingspan of 14.2cm. It specializes in bamboo habitat and forages for insects by creeping through bamboo stems and dense thickets. It is often found in areas dominated by Guadua bamboo.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.2 cm | 5.6 in |
| Weight | 30.5 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus | Cymbilaimus |
| Species | Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae |
Distribution
Bamboo Antshrike has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Thamnophilidae family