Bamboo Antshrike

The Bamboo Antshrike is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The Bamboo Antshrike is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Bamboo Antshrike (Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. Stub icon This article about an antbird is a stub. More

Also Bamboo Antshrike was eventually seen after a long stake-out peering into the vegetation. Leaving the bamboo behind, we walked along the Jeep Trail where we found two cracking birds: Chestnut-capped Puffbird and Scarlet-headed Barbet. As darkness fell, the birding continued and we had great views of a Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl feasting on a huge green grub and we also heard Black-banded Owl calling nearby, but frustratingly were unable to see it. More

Bamboo Antshrike - recorded commonly in bamboo, possibly less often in die-off. Manu Antbird - not recorded in dead bamboo. Previously a common sp. in same area when bamboo was alive. White-lined Antbird - still a common bird in bamboo die-off. Goeldi's Antbird - still a common bird in bamboo die-off. Rufous-fronted Antthrush - not recorded during course, some of habitat at fish pond was flooded and so inaccessible. More

as Bamboo Antshrike Cymbilaimus sanctaemariae Yet another part of the fascinating story of antbirds is their part in the mixed-species flocks in the Neotropical lowland forests. There are canopy flocks, mid-story flocks, and undergrowth flocks, often composed of 25-50 individuals of 10-30 species. Antwrens are particularly common in the upper-level flocks, and often the 'core' species is an antwren. It is not unusual to have a half-dozen antwren species in a good Amazonian forest flock. More