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Rufous-tailed Antthrush

Chamaeza ruficauda

Least Concern
Wingspan
17.6 cm
Weight
94.25 g
Family
Formicariidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.6 cm 6.9 in
Weight 94.25 g 3.32 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Formicariidae (Antthrushes)
Genus Chamaeza
Species Chamaeza ruficauda

Distribution

Rufous-tailed Antthrush has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Rufous-tailed Antthrush endangered?
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rufous-tailed Antthrush nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Rufous-tailed Antthrush?
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush has a wingspan of 17.6 cm, weight of 94.25 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-tailed Antthrush belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza ruficauda) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Formicariidae.

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