Black-hooded antshrike

Thamnophilus bridgesi

The black-hooded antshrike is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
Black-hooded Antshrike Looking out of our room window in the morning at La Cusinga Lodge Black-hooded antshrike,Costa Rica,Thamnophilus bridgesi,Uvita,Whale Tail

Naming

The black-hooded antshrike was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1856 and given its current binomial name "Thamnophilus bridgesi".

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyThamnophilidae
GenusThamnophilus
SpeciesT. bridgesi
Photographed in
Costa Rica