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Black Antshrike

Thamnophilus nigriceps

Least Concern
翼展
14.7 cm
体重
24.0 g
Thamnophilidae
Passeriformes

The Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) is a bird species in the family Thamnophilidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.7 cm and a weight of 24 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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
翼展 14.7 cm 5.8 in
体重 24.0 g 0.85 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Thamnophilidae
Genus Thamnophilus
物种 Thamnophilus nigriceps

Distribution

Black Antshrike has been recorded in 3 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

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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