White-shouldered antshrike

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White-shouldered antshrike
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male from Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador.
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Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1890

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Thamnophilus
Species:
T. aethiops
Binomial name
Thamnophilus aethiops
Sclater, 1858
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The white-shouldered antshrike (Thamnophilus aethiops) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The white-shouldered antshrike was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1858 and given the binomial name Thamnophilus aethiops.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Thamnophilus aethiops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22701309A93823125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701309A93823125.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Sclater, Philip L. (1858). "Notes on a collection of birds received by M. Verreaux of Paris from the Rio Napo in the Republic of Ecuador". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 26 (1): 59–77 [65]. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1858.tb06346.x.

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