Cinereous Antshrike
Thamnomanes caesius(Temminck, CJ, 1820)
English (US) Cinereous Antshrike
The Cinereous Antshrike (Thamnomanes caesius) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Thamnomanes caesius
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cinereous Antshrike
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1820)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Thamnomanes caesius glaucus
- Thamnomanes caesius persimilis
- Thamnomanes caesius simillimus
- Thamnomanes caesius hoffmannsi
- Thamnomanes caesius caesius
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Muscicapa caesia
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1820)
- Type locality
- Brazil and Guiana, i.e. State of Baia.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.3, vol.3 pl.17 fig.1,2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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