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Great Antshrike

Taraba major
(Vieillot, LJP, 1816)
Chororó
Choró-boi

Family: Thamnophilidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Puerto Vilelas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description: Black back, white ventral, white wing strips and tail bars, red iris. The female has a brown back, ochraceous ventral, and red iris.

Geographical Distribution in Argentina: Northern part of the country up to Catamarca, San Luis, Córdoba, Santa Fe, and Entre Ríos.

Habitat: Forests, woodlands, and savannas.

Feeding: Arthropods and invertebrates.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 8 • Article Nº 3
✍ Oscar Bernardo Quiroga
05/26/2018 01:06



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 605643
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
10/05/2024
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 600821
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
05/18/2024
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 585665
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
05/18/2024
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 525544
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
02/18/2023
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 461396
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
04/03/2021
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 37627
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
02/03/2014
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 22335
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
04/09/2013
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 17521
  Adult

Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
11/13/2012
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
217749805/10/2024ArgentinaChacoPuerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
215431918/05/2024ArgentinaChacoColonia Tacuarí, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
203881318/05/2024ArgentinaChacoColonia Tacuarí, Puerto VilelasHéctor Schreiber
172759718/02/2023ArgentinaChacoColonia Tacuarí, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
146086103/04/2021ArgentinaChacoReserva Paranacito, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
10807303/02/2014ArgentinaChacoReserva Paranacito, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
6013409/04/2013ArgentinaChacoColonia Tacuarí, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
4735713/11/2012ArgentinaChacoReserva Paranacito, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
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Bibliography related


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Antshrike (Taraba major) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.