Castelnau's Antshrike
Thamnophilus cryptoleucus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusThamnophilus (Typical Antshrikes)
- SpeciesThamnophilus cryptoleucus (Castelnau's Antshrike)
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Mouse-colored Antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus
Amazonian Antshrike
Thamnophilus amazonicus
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
White-shouldered Antshrike
Thamnophilus aethiops
Peruvian Warbling-Antbird
Hypocnemis peruviana
White-shouldered Antbird
Akletos melanoceps
Plumbeous Antbird
Myrmeciza hyperythra
Band-tailed Antbird
Hypocnemoides maculicauda
Spot-winged Antbird
Schistocichla leucostigma
Pygmy Antwren
Myrmotherula brachyura
Great Antshrike
Taraba major
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Castelnau's Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Castelnau's Antshrike sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Castelnau's Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Castelnau's Antshrike in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.