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The rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus) is a medium-sized ovenbird in the family Furnariidae.It occurs in eastern South America and is the national bird of Argentina.Also known as the red ovenbird, it is common in savannas, second-growth scrub, pastures, and agricultural land and is synanthropic.
The genus Furnarius was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot to accommodate a single species, the rufous hornero, which therefore becomes the type species. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The genus name is from Latin furnarius meaning "baker" (from furnus meaning "oven").
Caribbean hornero: Furnarius longirostris Pelzeln, 1856: 99 Pale-legged hornero: Furnarius leucopus Swainson, 1838: 100 Bay hornero: Furnarius torridus Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1866: 101 Lesser hornero: Furnarius minor Pelzeln, 1858: 102 Rufous hornero: Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) 103 Crested hornero: Furnarius cristatus Burmeister, 1888: ...
Genus Furnarius – horneros (8 species) Genus Lochmias – sharp-tailed streamcreeper; Genus Phleocryptes – wren-like rushbird; Genus Limnornis – curve-billed reedhaunter [23] Rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus) nest, showing the entrance chamber and dividing wall to breeding chamber. Tribe Philydorini – foliage-gleaners and allies
Rufous-fronted thornbird Pinto's spinetail. Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae. Plain xenops (Xenops minutus) Band-tailed hornero (Furnarius figulus) (EB) Pale-legged hornero (Furnarius leucopus) Rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus) Alagoas foliage-gleaner (Philydor novaesi) (E)(ES) Pernambuco foliage-gleaner (Automolus lammi) (EB)
The rufous hornero is the national bird of Argentina.. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Argentina.The avifauna of Argentina has 1043 confirmed species, of which 18 are endemic, nine have been introduced by humans, 68 are rare or vagrants, two are thought to be extinct, and four and possibly a fifth have been extirpated.
Country Name of bird Scientific name Official status Picture Ref. Afghanistan Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos Yes Albania Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos Yes Angola Red-crested turaco Tauraco erythrolophus Yes Anguilla Zenaida dove Zenaida aurita Yes Antigua and Barbuda Magnificent frigatebird Fregata magnificens Yes Argentina Rufous hornero Furnarius rufus Yes [8] Aruba "Prikichi" Brown ...
Rufous hornero (national bird) Furnarius rufus [4] Antigua and Barbuda: European fallow deer (national animal) Dama dama [5] Frigate (national bird) Fregata magnificens [5] Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature) Eretmochelys imbricata [5] Azerbaijan: Karabakh horse (national horse) Equus caballus [6] Bahamas: Blue marlin (national fish ...