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;[[: Category:Thamnophilus|Thamnophilus]] zarumae | ;[[: Category:Thamnophilus|Thamnophilus]] zarumae | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 15cm | + | 15cm<br /> |
| − | + | '''Male''' | |
| + | *Black and white barred on upperside (a little more buff on uppertail coverts) | ||
| + | *Underside black and white barred from throat to breast, rear half buff | ||
| + | *Black crest with a little white, rest of head black and white | ||
| + | *Long tail | ||
| + | *Pale brown iris | ||
| + | *Black and grey bill<br /> | ||
| + | '''Female''' | ||
| + | *Brown upperside | ||
| + | *Pale buffy to white underside with faint streaks on breast/flanks | ||
| + | *Reddish-brown crest | ||
| + | *Face with black stripes on white to buffy base | ||
| + | ====Similar species==== | ||
| + | [[Barred Antshrike]] is similar but found on the east side of the Andes. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Ecuador]] and [[Peru]]. | + | [[South America]]: found on west side of Andes in [[Ecuador]] and [[Peru]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Two subspecies are recognized | + | Chapman's Antshrike has in the past been considered conspecific with [[Barred Antshrike]]; SACC mentions that Chapman's Antshrike might actually be closer related to [[Chestnut-backed Antshrike]]. |
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | Two subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''T. z. zarumae'': | ||
| + | :*South-western [[Ecuador]] (El Oro and Loja) and north-western [[Peru]] (Tumbes, north-eastern Piura) | ||
| + | *''T. z. palamblae'': | ||
| + | :*North-western [[Peru]] (south-eastern Piura and eastern Lambayeque) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest edge, second growth, and scrub. | Forest edge, second growth, and scrub. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | Monogamous. | + | ====Breeding==== |
| − | + | Monogamous. Usually the pair are feeding together. | |
| − | |||
| + | The nest is made of grasses. The 2 eggs are incubated and the young cared for by both parents. | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
The diet includes insects and bugs. | The diet includes insects and bugs. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | animals.jrank.org | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase |
| + | # Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156 | ||
| + | # [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline07.html SACC Baseline] read October 2010 | ||
| + | #animals.jrank.org | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Thamnophilus+zarumae}} | {{GSearch|Thamnophilus+zarumae}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Thamnophilus | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Thamnophilus]] |
Latest revision as of 22:57, 9 April 2012
- Thamnophilus zarumae
Identification
15cm
Male
- Black and white barred on upperside (a little more buff on uppertail coverts)
- Underside black and white barred from throat to breast, rear half buff
- Black crest with a little white, rest of head black and white
- Long tail
- Pale brown iris
- Black and grey bill
Female
- Brown upperside
- Pale buffy to white underside with faint streaks on breast/flanks
- Reddish-brown crest
- Face with black stripes on white to buffy base
Similar species
Barred Antshrike is similar but found on the east side of the Andes.
Distribution
South America: found on west side of Andes in Ecuador and Peru.
Taxonomy
Chapman's Antshrike has in the past been considered conspecific with Barred Antshrike; SACC mentions that Chapman's Antshrike might actually be closer related to Chestnut-backed Antshrike.
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized[1]:
- T. z. zarumae:
- T. z. palamblae:
- North-western Peru (south-eastern Piura and eastern Lambayeque)
Habitat
Forest edge, second growth, and scrub.
Behaviour
Breeding
Monogamous. Usually the pair are feeding together.
The nest is made of grasses. The 2 eggs are incubated and the young cared for by both parents.
Diet
The diet includes insects and bugs.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
- Restall et al. 2006. Birds of Northern South America. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300124156
- SACC Baseline read October 2010
- animals.jrank.org
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Chapman's Antshrike. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Chapman%27s_Antshrike
