Castelnau's Antshrike

Castelnau's Antshrike

Thamnophilus cryptoleucus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

Castelnau's antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

Castelnau's antshrike is found almost exclusively on river islands but also occurs on the "mainland" near the rivers.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs on the "mainland" near the rivers.

Diet

Diet of Castelnau's antshrike is not known in detail but includes insects and other arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance