Western Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus atrinucha
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusThamnophilus (Typical Antshrikes)
- SpeciesThamnophilus atrinucha (Western Slaty-Antshrike)
The black-crowned antshrike (Thamnophilus atrinucha) 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. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Western Slaty-Antshrike sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama), based on 1,317 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at La Amistad International Park (Panama)
Black-hooded Antshrike
Thamnophilus bridgesi
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Myrmeciza exsul
Dot-winged Antwren
Microrhopias quixensis
Slaty Antwren
Myrmotherula schisticolor
White-flanked Antwren
Myrmotherula axillaris
Plain Antvireo
Dysithamnus mentalis
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
Dusky Antbird
Cercomacra tyrannina
White-cheeked Antbird
Gymnopithys leucaspis
Zeledon's Antbird
Hafferia zeledoni
Dull-mantled Antbird
Sipia laemosticta
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Slaty-Antshrike in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Western Slaty-Antshrike sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama), based on 1,317 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Western Slaty-Antshrike in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
October has the highest sighting rate for Western Slaty-Antshrike in La Amistad International Park (Panama) in our monthly data.