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Frederickena is a genus of passerine birds in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. These are among the largest antbirds, and are native to the Guianas and Amazon rainforest in South America. They are infrequently seen and generally found at very low densities.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyThamnophilidae
Observations recorded3,212

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Frederickena viridis - Black-throated Antshrike (male); Ramal do Pau Rosa, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg
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Frederickena is a genus of passerine birds in the antbird family, Thamnophilidae. These are among the largest antbirds, and are native to the Guianas and Amazon rainforest in South America. They are infrequently seen and generally found at very low densities.

The genus contains three species: Black-throated antshrike, Frederickena viridis Undulated antshrike, Frederickena unduliger Fulvous antshrike, Frederickena fulva

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