Rufous-fronted Thornbird
Phacellodomus rufifrons
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<birdfyi-bird slug="phacellodomus-rufifrons"></birdfyi-bird>The Rufous-fronted Thornbird (Phacellodomus rufifrons) is a bird species in the family Furnariidae (ovenbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.8 cm and a weight of 23.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.8 cm | 5.0 in |
| Weight | 23.2 g | 0.82 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PN. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 21-22 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Furnariidae (Ovenbirds) |
| Genus | Phacellodomus |
| Species | Phacellodomus rufifrons |
Distribution
Rufous-fronted Thornbird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Furnariidae family