Russet Antshrike

It is a resident breeder in the tropical New World from southern Mexico to northern Bolivia.

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The Russet 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 Russet Antshrike, Thamnistes anabatinus, is a passerine bird in the antbird family. It is the only member of the genus Thamnistes. It is a resident breeder in the tropical New World from southern Mexico to northern Bolivia. It is a bird of forest, old second growth, semi-open woodland and edges up to 1500 m altitude. The female lays two brown-speckled white eggs in a deep cup nest 7–15 m high in a tree, usually in a semi-open location. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Thamnophilidae
Genus : Thamnistes
Species : anabatinus
Authority : Sclater & Salvin, 1860