Uniform antshrike

The uniform antshrike (Thamnophilus unicolor) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Uniform antshrike

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Thamnophilus
Species:
T. unicolor
Binomial name
Thamnophilus unicolor
(Sclater, 1859)

The uniform antshrike was described by the English zoologist Philip Sclater in 1859 and given the binomial name Dysithamnus unicolor.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Thamnophilus unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Sclater, Philip L. (1859). "List of the first collection of birds made by Mr. Louis Fraser at Pallatanga, Ecuador, with notes and descriptions of new species". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 27: 135–147 [141].


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