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Rufous Hornero
Furnarius rufus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosa
Brown-chested MartinProgne tapera
Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Argentina | 6,495 |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 6,458 |
| Buenos Aires | 2,499 |
| Sao Paulo | 1,696 |
| Santa Fe | 1,286 |
| La Pampa | 1,096 |
| Distrito Federal | 982 |
| Bolivia | 787 |
| Parana | 677 |
| Minas Gerais | 651 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Invertebrate eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating invertebrates.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Rock nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on rocks or cliffs.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Dome nestingListed by a harvested source as building dome nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Bamboo nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in bamboo.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds And Woodcreepers · Furnariidae |
| Genus | Horneros · Furnarius |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Rufous Hornero with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.