Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps)
About the Black Antshrike
The black antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) is a species of insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Colombia and Panama. The black antshrike was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1869 and given its current binomial name Thamnophilus nigriceps. The black antshrike is monotypic. It and the cocha antshrike (T. praecox) are sister species.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 36 recordings for this species: 18 CC BY-NC-SA · 4 CC BY-NC-ND. 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.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Colombia, Panama 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.