Barred antshrike

A rare visitor in our backyard, when we stayed in Suriname.

comments (6)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Excellent, I love antshrikes and antbirds, together with manakins my South American favorites. Posted 5 years ago
1. Barry
  
  Lion
  
  Don't forget Tanagers! Posted 5 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Ouch, how could I forget lol.
    https://www.jungledragon.com/wildlife/browse/animalia/chordata/aves/passeriformes/thraupidae Posted 5 years ago

Thibaud Aronson

Lion

Hi Paul,
Great shot! It's not a fasciated antshrike, though, which has a red eye and finer bars.
See https://www.jungledragon.com/image/91807
Your bird is a barred antshrike.
Cheers! Posted 5 years ago
1. Paul Dirksen
  
  Lion
  
  Okay, I believe you Thibaud, I'll try to change it myself, thnx a lot. Posted 5 years ago
2. 1. Thibaud Aronson
    
    Lion
    
    Happy to help! Posted 5 years ago

The Barred Antshrike

The barred antshrike is a passerine bird in the antbird family. It is found in the Neotropics from Tamaulipas, Mexico, through Central America, Trinidad and Tobago, and a large part of South America east of the Andes as far south as northern Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay.

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Similar species: Perching Birds

Species identified by Paul Dirksen