Thamnomanes is a genus of insectivorous birds in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. They are restricted to the Neotropics and are important components of forest mixed-species feeding flocks.
The genus Thamnomanes was introduced by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis in 1847.[1] The name combines the Ancient Greek words thamnos "bush" and -manēs "fond of".[2] The type species was subsequently designated as the cinereous antshrike.[3]
This genus contains the following species:[4]
Thamnomanes is a genus of insectivorous birds in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. They are restricted to the Neotropics and are important components of forest mixed-species feeding flocks.
The genus Thamnomanes was introduced by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis in 1847. The name combines the Ancient Greek words thamnos "bush" and -manēs "fond of". The type species was subsequently designated as the cinereous antshrike.
This genus contains the following species:
Dusky-throated antshrike, Thamnomanes ardesiacus Cinereous antshrike, Thamnomanes caesius Saturnine antshrike, Thamnomanes saturninus Bluish-slate antshrike, Thamnomanes schistogynus