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Black-headed Antthrush (Formicarius nigricapillus)

Black-headed Antthrush
Photo: Barry Reed via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Black-headed Antthrush

The black-headed antthrush (Formicarius nigricapillus) is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama. The black-headed antthrush has two subspecies, the nominate F. n. nigricapillus (Ridgway, 1893) and F. n. destructus (Hartert, EJO, 1898).

Source: Black-headed antthrush on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Black-headed Antthrush. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Song (0:24) via xeno-canto.org/248447, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Call (0:03) via xeno-canto.org/248426, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.
Song (0:55) via xeno-canto.org/248425, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

3 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×3 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama · xeno-canto lists 82 recordings for this species in total.

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