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Bolivian Slaty Antshrike
Thamnophilus sticturus Pelzeln, 1868
Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
Bolivian Slaty Antshrike, Thamnophilus sticturus, is a passerine of the antbird family that breeds in south-west Amazonia. It was first named by Pelzeln in 1868. Its range lies in Bolivia, with adjoining parts of Brazil and Paraguay, where it uses dry semi-deciduous forest, gallery forest, larger humid forest tracts and secondary growth. It occurs from the understorey into the mid-storey, and in Brazil it reaches 600 m, while in Bolivia it goes up to 950 m. It is a resident bird, and the species is monotypic.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thamnophilidae — Antbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: sw Amazonia
