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Great Antshrike

Taraba major
Family
Typical Antbirds
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
greant1, GANT, GRAN
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTypical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae)
SpeciesTaraba major
Codesgreant1, GANT, GRAN
Identification

The Great Antshrike (Taraba major) is a member of the Typical Antbirds family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code greant1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Typical Antbirds
Rufous-rumped Antwren
Euchrepomis callinota
Chestnut-shouldered Antwren
Euchrepomis humeralis
Yellow-rumped Antwren
Euchrepomis sharpei
Ash-winged Antwren
Euchrepomis spodioptila
Fasciated Antshrike
Cymbilaimus lineatus
Bamboo Antshrike
Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae
Great Antshrike photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Taraba major

Family: Typical Antbirds

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: greant1