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Black Antshrike

Thamnophilus nigriceps

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
14,7 cm
Berat
24,0 g
Famili
Thamnophilidae
Ordo
Passeriformes

Tentang

The Black Antshrike is a medium-sized antshrike found in forest undergrowth, dense scrub, and thickets in northwestern Colombia and northeastern Panama. Males are mostly black with a concealed white dorsal patch, while females are rich rufous-brown. It forages in dense vegetation for large insects and small vertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 14,7 cm 5.8 in
Berat 24,0 g 0.85 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Thamnophilidae
Genus Thamnophilus
Spesies Thamnophilus nigriceps

Distribution

Black Antshrike has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black Antshrike endangered?
The Black Antshrike has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black Antshrike?
The Black Antshrike has a wingspan of 14.7 cm, weight of 24.0 g.
What order and family does the Black Antshrike belong to?
The Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thamnophilidae.

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