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Blackish-grey Antshrike

Thamnophilus nigrocinereusSclater, PL, 1855

English (US) Blackish-Gray Antshrike

UK name: Blackish-grey Antshrike

The Blackish-grey Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigrocinereus) 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
Thamnophilus nigrocinereus
Family
Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Blackish-Gray Antshrike
English (UK)
Blackish-grey Antshrike
Described by
Sclater, PL, 1855
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

Described by
Sclater, PL, 1855
Type locality
Para, Brazil = Rio Tocantins.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.23, no.285 p.19 pl.81

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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