Mouse-colored Antshrike

Mouse-colored Antshrike

Thamnophilus murinus

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thamnophilidae

About

The mouse-colored antshrike is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds". It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

The mouse-colored antshrike has three subspecies, the nominate T.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range also extends east into western Brazil to the Japurá River and beyond south of the Amazon to the Madeira River.

Diet

Prey from leaves, stems, vines, and branches while perched, with short sallies, and while briefly hovering.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance