Variable Antshrike
Thamnophilus caerulescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)
- GenusThamnophilus (Typical Antshrikes)
- SpeciesThamnophilus caerulescens (Variable Antshrike)
Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park
Lined Antshrike
Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus
Northern Slaty-Antshrike
Thamnophilus punctatus
Barred Antshrike
Thamnophilus doliatus
Uniform Antshrike
Thamnophilus unicolor
White-shouldered Antshrike
Thamnophilus aethiops
Chestnut-backed Antshrike
Thamnophilus palliatus
Mouse-colored Antshrike
Thamnophilus murinus
Plain-winged Antshrike
Thamnophilus schistaceus
Blackish Antbird
Cercomacra nigrescens
Yellow-breasted Antwren
Herpsilochmus axillaris
Stripe-chested Antwren
Myrmotherula longicauda
Cordillera Azul Antbird
Myrmoderus eowilsoni
📅 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 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 8 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 10 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 12 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 13 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 14 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Variable Antshrike in Cordillera Azul National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Variable Antshrike sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Variable Antshrike in Cordillera Azul National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Variable Antshrike in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.