Amazonian Antshrike
Thamnophilus amazonicus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusThamnophilus (Typical Antshrikes)
- SpeciesThamnophilus amazonicus (Amazonian Antshrike)
The Amazonian antshrike (Thamnophilus amazonicus) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Amazonian Antshrike sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 70 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Mouse-colored Antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
Castelnau's Antshrike
Thamnophilus cryptoleucus
White-shouldered Antshrike
Thamnophilus aethiops
Peruvian Warbling-Antbird
Hypocnemis peruviana
White-shouldered Antbird
Akletos melanoceps
Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
Band-tailed Antbird
Hypocnemoides maculicauda
Spot-winged Antbird
Schistocichla leucostigma
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname | |
| 2 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Amazonian Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Amazonian Antshrike sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 70 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Amazonian Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Amazonian Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.