genus
Thamnophilus
Thamnophilus is a genus in the family Thamnophilidae. This database currently files 32 species under it.
- Species filed
- 32
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 94%
- Weight range
- 18.2 g – 34.4 g
Best-known members of Thamnophilus
Ranked by popularity score.

Barred antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus

Variable antshrike
Thamnophilus caerulescens

Black-hooded antshrike
Thamnophilus bridgesi

Chestnut-backed antshrike
Thamnophilus palliatus

Amazonian antshrike
Thamnophilus amazonicus

Mouse-colored antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus

Blackish-grey antshrike
Thamnophilus nigrocinereus

Rufous-capped antshrike
Thamnophilus ruficapillus
How threatened is Thamnophilus?
30 of 32 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 3% |
| LCLeast Concern | 29 | 97% |
All species in Thamnophilus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barred antshrike | Thamnophilus doliatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 27 g | Not recorded |
| Variable antshrike | Thamnophilus caerulescens | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 21.1 g | Not recorded |
| Black-hooded antshrike | Thamnophilus bridgesi | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 27 g | Not recorded |
| Chestnut-backed antshrike | Thamnophilus palliatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 27 g | Not recorded |
| Amazonian antshrike | Thamnophilus amazonicus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 18.7 g | Not recorded |
| Mouse-colored antshrike | Thamnophilus murinus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 19.3 g | Not recorded |
| Blackish-grey antshrike | Thamnophilus nigrocinereus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 30 g | Not recorded |
| Rufous-capped antshrike | Thamnophilus ruficapillus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 20.4 g | Not recorded |
| Plain-winged antshrike | Thamnophilus schistaceus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 20.3 g | Not recorded |
| White-shouldered antshrike | Thamnophilus aethiops | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 25.7 g | Not recorded |
| Northern slaty antshrike | Thamnophilus punctatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 19.4 g | Not recorded |
| Rufous-winged antshrike | Thamnophilus torquatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 21.1 g | Not recorded |
| Uniform antshrike | Thamnophilus unicolor | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 24.2 g | Not recorded |
| Black-crowned antshrike | Thamnophilus atrinucha | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 23.6 g | Not recorded |
| Collared antshrike | Thamnophilus bernardi | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 34.4 g | Not recorded |
| Acre antshrike | Thamnophilus divisorius | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 22.2 g | Not recorded |
| Streak-backed antshrike | Thamnophilus insignis | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 24.9 g | Not recorded |
| Bar-crested antshrike | Thamnophilus multistriatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 27.5 g | Not recorded |
| Black antshrike | Thamnophilus nigriceps | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 22.9 g | Not recorded |
| Cocha antshrike | Thamnophilus praecox | Thamnophilidae | Near Threatened | 29.5 g | Not recorded |
| Upland antshrike | Thamnophilus aroyae | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 20 g | Not recorded |
| Castelnau's antshrike | Thamnophilus cryptoleucus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 27.5 g | Not recorded |
| Band-tailed antshrike | Thamnophilus melanothorax | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 31.8 g | Not recorded |
| Planalto slaty antshrike | Thamnophilus pelzelni | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 20.9 g | Not recorded |
| Bolivian slaty antshrike | Thamnophilus sticturus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 18.2 g | Not recorded |
| Lined antshrike | Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 23.3 g | Not recorded |
| Chapman's antshrike | Thamnophilus zarumae | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 22.8 g | Not recorded |
| Sooretama slaty antshrike | Thamnophilus ambiguus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 23.4 g | Not recorded |
| Black-backed antshrike | Thamnophilus melanonotus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 25.5 g | Not recorded |
| Natterer's slaty antshrike | Thamnophilus stictocephalus | Thamnophilidae | Least Concern | 21.5 g | Not recorded |
| Ceara antshrike | Thamnophilus cearensis | Thamnophilidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Thamnophilus ruficollis | Thamnophilidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |