Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Typical Antbirds :: Great Antshrike
Great Antshrike Taraba major
Described by: Vieillot (1816)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
C. Central America to n. and c. South America;
(1) Se. Mexico (Veracruz, n. Oaxaca, Tabasco and Chiapas) s. along Caribbean slope to Nicargua, Costa Rica to w. Panama.
(2) Sw. Costa Rica to nw. Colombia.
(3) Sw. Colombia, w. Ecuador and nw. Peru.
(4) E. Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad.
(5) E. Colombia, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana, n. and e. Brazil.
(6) Se. Venezuela.
(7) Upper Amazonia in e. Ecuador and e. Peru.
(8) C. Brazil.
(9) E. and ne. Brazil.
(10) E. Bolivia, se. Brazil (Bahia (Chapada Diamantina and Encruzilhada)), Paraguay, Uruguay and n. Argentina.
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: belizebirds.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Cornell Lab of Ornithology
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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