Pale-legged Hornero
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| Pale-legged Hornero | |
|---|---|
| Pacific Hornero (F. leucopus cinnamomeus) | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Furnarius |
| Species: | F. leucopus |
| Binomial name | |
| Furnarius leucopus Swainson, 1837 |
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The Pale-legged Hornero (Furnarius leucopus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It includes the Pacific Hornero (F. leucopus cinnamomeus) and the Caribbean Hornero (F. leucopus longirostris), which often are considered separate species.
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. It occurs in a wide range of wooded habitats, especially near water.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2006. Furnarius leucopus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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