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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.
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
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"). [6] The genus contains eight species: [7] Band-tailed hornero ...
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: ...
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.
Caribbean hornero Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Furnariidae Genus: Furnarius Species: F. longirostris Binomial name Furnarius longirostris Pelzeln, 1856 The Caribbean hornero (Furnarius longirostris) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ...
Pale-legged hornero, Furnarius leucopus; Rufous hornero, Furnarius rufus; Crested hornero, Furnarius cristatus; Sharp-tailed streamcreeper, Lochmias nematura; Wren-like rushbird, Phleocryptes melanops; Buff-winged cinclodes, Cinclodes fuscus (V) Sharp-billed treehunter, Heliobletus contaminatus; Black-capped foliage-gleaner, Philydor atricapillus
The scimitar-billed woodcreeper breeds between September and December. It nests in cavities in trees and palms, usually natural ones but also those excavated by woodpeckers, and has been observed using old nests of the rufous hornero (Furnarius rufus). It lines the bottom of the cavity with leaves and bark or wood chips.