Barred Antshrike
Typically found as long-term,
monogamous, territorial pairs...feed
opportunistically at ant swarms.
monogamous, territorial pairs...feed
opportunistically at ant swarms.
Thamnophilus doliatus
(L 6" Wt 0.88 oz)
Asa Wright Nature Centre
18Feb2018
female
Across subtropical and tropical Central and
South America, from Mexico to Argentina,
there are more than 230 species, known
variously as antshrikes, antwrens,
antvireos, fire-eyes, bare-eyes and
bushbirds.
South America, from Mexico to Argentina,
there are more than 230 species, known
variously as antshrikes, antwrens,
antvireos, fire-eyes, bare-eyes and
bushbirds.
(Wikipedia)
© Paul A.
Schwartz
Schwartz
Macaulay
Library
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Thamnophilus in Greek means
shrub loving; doliatus in Latin
means barred, striped.
shrub loving; doliatus in Latin
means barred, striped.
© Wikipedia