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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Thamnophilus major.

Subspecies:

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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Foto
Photography ID: 541035
 Chajarí
Entre Ríos
Argentina
07/06/2023
Adrian Braidotti
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Photography ID: 21332
♂  Adult
Chajarí
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/10/2013
Carlos M. Grassini



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215664722/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosChajarí1Pablo Bruni
202509221/04/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosComplejo Termal Chajarí y alrededores, Chajarí1Pablo Bruni
179046806/07/2023ArgentinaEntre Ríostermas Chajarí, ChajaríAdrian Braidotti
169365726/12/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva mocoreta, Chajarí2Pablo Bruni
158216207/05/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosComplejo Termal Chajarí y alrededores, ChajaríAdrian Braidotti
154917220/02/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 2 hacia San Pedro y Los Conquistadores, Chajarí1Pablo Bruni
152570702/01/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva mocoreta, Chajarí4Pablo Bruni
134747510/01/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosArroyo San Gabriel, Chajarí2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
135767902/01/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva mocoreta, Chajarí2Pablo Bruni
135625504/10/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva mocoreta, Chajarí2Pablo Bruni
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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 14/03/2026.