Amazonian Antshrike (Thamnophilus amazonicus)
About the Amazonian Antshrike
The Amazonian antshrike (Thamnophilus amazonicus) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The Amazonian antshrike was described and illustrated by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1858 and given its current binomial name Thamnophilus amazonicus. It has these five subspecies: T. a. cinereiceps Pelzeln, 1868 T. a. divaricatus Mees, 1974 T. a. amazonicus Sclater, PL, 1858 T. a. obscurus Zimmer, JT, 1933 T. a. paraensis Todd, 1927
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 147 recordings for this species: 10 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Band-tailed AntshrikeThamnophilus melanothoraxrecording
- Barred AntshrikeThamnophilus doliatusrecording
- Black-crowned AntshrikeThamnophilus atrinucharecording
- Castelnau's AntshrikeThamnophilus cryptoleucusrecording
- Cocha AntshrikeThamnophilus praecoxrecording
- Collared AntshrikeThamnophilus bernardirecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.