- Wing-banded Hornero
Taxobox
name = Wing-banded Hornero
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Furnariidae
genus = "Furnarius "
species = "F. figulus"
binomial = "Furnarius figulus"
binomial_authority = (Lichtenstein, 1823)
synonyms =The Wing-banded Hornero ("Furnarius figulus"), or the Tail-banded Hornero, is a species of
bird in theFurnariidae family, the ovenbirds.It is endemic toBrazil Its natural
habitat s include a wide range of wooded habitats, especially near water.Range
Wing-banded Hornero exists in two ranges, separated by 1000 km, each population representing a
subspecies . The largest range occurs in Atlantic northeastern and eastern Brazil, theNortheast Region, Brazil andCaatinga , as well as into continental regions inland, (part of theCerrado ). In recent years, this population has expanded southwards at least as far as São Paulo. The second population ranges upstream in a strip along theAmazon River for about 1700 km as well as southwards to the upstream reaches of the Araguaia River in the adjacent Tocantins-Araguaia River drainage. This southerly strip ranges between two river systems in a strip approximately 2400 km long; the western portion is the downstream half of theXingu River .ource
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/50389/all Furnarius figulus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
External links
* [http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/phtml/especie.phtml?idEspecie=4037 "Furnarius figulus"--Wing-banded Hornero videos] on the Internet Bird Collection
* [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/search.html?Form=Search&SEARCHBY=Common&KEYWORDS=wing-banded+hornero&showwhat=images&AGE=All&SEX=All&ACT=All&Search=Search&VIEW=All&ORIENTATION=All&RESULTS=24 Wing-banded Hornero photo gallery] VIREO [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/species_image.php?species=Furnarius+figulus Photo-High Res]
* [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/photos/furfig8687.jpg"Furnarius figulus"--Photo] ; [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/tail-bandedhornero.html Article & species Synopsis and relationships] arthurgrosset [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/photos/furfig9456.jpgPhoto-2--Medium Res]
* [http://www.birdfinders.co.uk/images/tail-banded-hornero-brazil-feb-2007.jpgPhoto-High Res] ; [http://www.birdfinders.co.uk/news/brazil-feb-2007-pics.htm Article] birdfinders–"Brazil Photos"
*"Caatinga"-Regional Map [http://www.ibama.gov.br/ecossistemas/caatinga.htm ]
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