Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) - HBW 8
Streak-backed Antshrike (Thamnophilus insignis)
French: Batara à dos rayé
German: Tepui-Tropfenameisenwürger
Spanish: Batará Insigne
Taxonomy: Thamnophilus insignis Salvin and Godman, 1884, Mount Roraima, 5000 ft [c. 1500m], Venezuela.
Relationships uncertain. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- nigrofrontalis Phelps, Sr. & Phelps, Jr., 1947 - extreme SW Venezuela (Macizo de Cuao-Sipapo, in W Amazonas).
- insignis Salvin & Godman, 1884 - S Venezuela (tepuis of Bolívar and E Amazonas), and Mt Roraima and its vicinity in extreme W Guyana and adjoining N Brazil (extreme N Roraima).
- Least Concern
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A female singing. Sierra de Lema, Canaima National Park, Bolívar, Venezuela (ssp insignis)
David Ascanio 1 March 2008 1 year ago 30 sec 3 -
A female on a tree Escalera Road, Sierra de Lema, Canaima National Park, Bolívar State, Venezuela (ssp insignis)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2000 4 years ago 5 sec 2.4
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One male that came after playback. Sierra de Lema, Canaima National Park, Bolívar State, Venezuela
Diego Calderon - C... 1 June 2008 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 2.3
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