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Black Antshrike

Thamnophilus nigriceps

Least Concern

About

The Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) is a species in the genus Thamnophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇦 Panama 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Thamnophilus nigriceps (Black Antshrike)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロアリモズ

Chinese 黑蚁鵙

Spanish Batará Negro

French Batara noir

German Nördlicher Schwarzameisenwürger

Russian Чёрная сорокопутовая муравьеловка

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Blackish-grey Antshrike

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Antshrike?

The scientific name of Black Antshrike is Thamnophilus nigriceps. It belongs to the genus Thamnophilus.

What is the conservation status of Black Antshrike?

Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Antshrike live?

Black Antshrike is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Panama.

What family does Black Antshrike belong to?

Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) belongs to the genus Thamnophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Thamnophilidae.

Is Black Antshrike endangered?

No, Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Antshrike belong to?

Black Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigriceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Black Antshrike?

The closest relatives of Black Antshrike in the genus Thamnophilus include Acre Antshrike, Amazonian Antshrike, Band-tailed Antshrike, Black-hooded Antshrike, Blackish-grey Antshrike.