About the Black-crowned Antshrike
The black-crowned antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in every Central American country except El Salvador and in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Thamnophilus atrinucha |
| Species Codes | wesant1, BCAS, BCAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-crowned Antshrike belong to?
The Black-crowned Antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-crowned Antshrike?
The black-crowned antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the \"typical antbirds\". It is found in every Central American country except El Salvador and in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Black-crowned Antshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-crowned Antshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wesant1, or on iNaturalist.
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