Black-crowned Antshrike

Thamnophilus atrinucha Salvin & Godman, 1892

Thamnophilidae — Antbirds

Black-crowned Antshrike, Thamnophilus atrinucha, is a passerine antbird of Middle America and northern South America, breeding from southern Belize through north-western Venezuela and north-western Peru. It occurs across much of Central America, though not in El Salvador, and also in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. A forest bird, it uses both primary and secondary evergreen and semi-deciduous woodland, usually in the interior but also at the edges. It is placed in Thamnophilidae and was described by Salvin and Godman in 1892.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Breeding range
Middle America, South America: s Belize to nw Venezuela and nw Peru
Black-crowned Antshrike
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