| Black-backed Antshrike | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus: | Thamnophilus |
| Species: | T. melanonotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Thamnophilus melanonotus (Sclater, 1855) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Sakesphorus melanonotus |
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The Black-backed Antshrike (Thamnophilus melanonotus) is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It has recently been proposed that it more properly belongs to the genus Thamnophilus (Brumfield et al., 2007).