Giant antshrike

The giant antshrike (Batara cinerea) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It belongs to the genus Batara. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. This species is the largest species of antbird, measuring 34 cm long and weighing around 150 g.[1]

Giant antshrike
Batara cinerea - Giant Antshrike.jpg
Conservation status
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Batara

Lesson, 1831
Species:
B. cinerea
Binomial name
Batara cinerea
(Vieillot, 1819)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical forests.

References

  1. "Giant Antshrike Batara cinerea". twearth.com. 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.[dead link]

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