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Acre Antshrike
Thamnophilus divisorius Whitney, Oren & Brumfield, 2004
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Acre Antshrike, Thamnophilus divisorius, is a passerine antbird of western Brazil and eastern Peru. It was described in 2004 by Whitney, Oren and Brumfield after being found in Serra do Divisor National Park in Acre. The species is monotypic and is closely related to the streak-backed antshrike. It lives in nutrient-poor sandy areas with short forest and a dense understorey, mainly between 400 and 600 m. The bird is known from the Sierra da Jaquiran and nearby ridges in the same mountain complex.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: w Brazil and e Peru
