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Black-crowned Antshrike

Thamnophilus atrinucha

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
13,6 cm
Gewicht
23,633333333333336 g
Familie
Thamnophilidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

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The Black-crowned Antshrike is a medium-sized antshrike of Central American and northwestern South American lowland forests, with males showing a black cap, grey body, and black-barred wings. It ranges from Honduras south to Colombia and Ecuador, inhabiting dense forest undergrowth and thickets. It feeds on large insects and spiders, foraging methodically in pairs through the forest understory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 13,6 cm 5.4 in
Gewicht 23,633333333333336 g 0.83 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Thamnophilidae
Genus Thamnophilus
Arten Thamnophilus atrinucha

Distribution

Black-crowned Antshrike has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Black-crowned Antshrike endangered?
The Black-crowned Antshrike has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-crowned Antshrike nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.
How big is the Black-crowned Antshrike?
The Black-crowned Antshrike has a wingspan of 13.6 cm, weight of 23.633333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Black-crowned Antshrike belong to?
The Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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