Bamboo Antshrike

Bamboo Antshrike

Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The bamboo antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The bamboo antshrike almost exclusively inhabits stands of bamboo, typically of genus Guadua, in humid lowland and foothill forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in dense tangles of vines in floodplain forest (even with no bamboo), where it is more broadly seen from the mid-storey to the canopy.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance