Castelnau's Antshrike
Thamnophilus cryptoleucus(Ménégaux, HA; Hellmayr, CE, 1906)
English (US) Castelnau's Antshrike
The Castelnau's Antshrike (Thamnophilus cryptoleucus) 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.
Range: northeastern Ecuador to northern Peru and western Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Thamnophilus cryptoleucus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Castelnau's Antshrike
- Described by
- (Ménégaux, HA; Hellmayr, CE, 1906)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Myrmelastes cryptoleucus
- Described by
- (Ménégaux, HA; Hellmayr, CE, 1906)
- Type locality
- Pebas, Peru-
- Original description
- Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris (9), 8 p.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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