The Great Antshrike a large Antbird with a range from southern Mexico through the northern two thirds of South America.
The Great Antshrike eats mainly insects but will eat just about anything that moves that it can subdue. It is a common bird within its range.
Classification
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thamnophilidae
Genus: Taraba
Species: T. major
Photos:
Choró-boi, Great Antshrike (Taraba major)

fêmea do Olho-de-fogo / CHORÓ-OLHO-DE-FOGO / female Great Antshrike / Taraba major/
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