Amazonian Antshrike
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Amazonian Antshrike

Thamnophilus amazonicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Anavilhanas National Park
44 Verified records at Anavilhanas National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

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 Anavilhanas National Park, based on 44 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Anavilhanas National Park

Mouse-colored Antshrike
LC

Mouse-colored Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus murinus

20–30% · Possible
Blackish-gray Antshrike
LC

Blackish-gray Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus nigrocinereus

10–20% · With luck
White-shouldered Antshrike
LC

White-shouldered Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus aethiops

10–20% · With luck
Barred Antshrike
LC

Barred Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus doliatus

<5% · Rare
Plain-winged Antshrike
LC

Plain-winged Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus schistaceus

<5% · Rare
Northern Slaty-Antshrike
LC

Northern Slaty-Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus punctatus

Insufficient data
Chestnut-backed Antshrike
LC

Chestnut-backed Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thamnophilus palliatus

Insufficient data
Gray Antbird
LC

Gray Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cercomacra cinerascens

20–30% · Possible
Black-crested Antshrike
LC

Black-crested Antshrike

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sakesphorus canadensis

20–30% · Possible
Black-chinned Antbird
LC

Black-chinned Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hypocnemoides melanopogon

20–30% · Possible
Klages's Antwren
VU Endemic

Klages's Antwren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmotherula klagesi

20–30% · Possible
Black-faced Antbird
LC

Black-faced Antbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myrmoborus myotherinus

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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
20–30%
2 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
3 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
4 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
5 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
6 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
7 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
8 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Amazonian Antshrike in Anavilhanas National Park?

About 9% of wildlife watchers report a Amazonian Antshrike sighting in Anavilhanas National Park, based on 44 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Amazonian Antshrike in Anavilhanas National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Amazonian Antshrike in Anavilhanas National Park in our monthly data.

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