Black-crowned Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
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<birdfyi-bird slug="thamnophilus-atrinucha"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.6 cm and a weight of 23.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Poids | 23,633333333333336 g | 0.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus | Thamnophilus |
| Espèces | Thamnophilus atrinucha |
Distribution
Black-crowned Antshrike has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Thamnophilidae family