The species is found in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and eastern French Guiana; also a small river region of northeast Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It got its name Blackish-grey Antshrike because of its blackish-grey color, distinguishing it from other Antshrikes.
The Blackish-grey 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 Blackish-grey Antshrike (Thamnophilus nigrocinereus) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family, the antbirds. The species is found in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and eastern French Guiana; also a small river region of northeast Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It got its name "Blackish-grey Antshrike" because of its blackish-grey color, distinguishing it from other Antshrikes. More