Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)
Blackish Cinclodes (Cinclodes antarcticus) - HBW 8, p. 256
French: Cinclode fuligineux
German: Rußbrauner-Uferwipper
Spanish: Remolinera Negra
Other common names: Tussock-bird; Falkland Islands Cinclodes (antarcticus)
Taxonomy: Certhia antarctica Garnot, 1826, Falkland Islands.
Close relationship to the superspecies formed by C. taczanowskii and C. nigrofumosus or to C. patagonicus suggested by plumage and ecological similarities; alternatively, considered by some to represent a distinct lineage within the genus on basis of general morphology. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- maculirostris Dabbene, 1917 - extreme S South America, on Dawson I, Brecknock Peninsula (SW Tierra del Fuego), Navarino I, Cape Horn Archipelago and Staten I.
- antarcticus (Garnot, 1826) - Falkland Is.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Close-up of a bird preening Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 20 November 2008 4 years ago 36 sec 5 -
An adult foraging in the kelp Locality Carcass Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 15 December 2010 2 years ago 41 sec 4.8 -
The 'two levels' display, the bird being up following the one being down Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 21 November 2008 4 years ago 56 sec 4.4 -
An adult singing Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 22 November 2009 3 years ago 41 sec 4.3 -
Bird foraging on the beach. Locality Carcass Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Christophe Gouraud 19 December 2008 4 years ago 16 sec 4.3 -
Close-up of an adult on a rock Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 21 November 2008 4 years ago 30 sec 4
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A bird on a rock
Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 3 December 2008 4 years ago 4.5 -
A juvenile in fresh plumage
Locality Carcass Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 15 December 2010 2 years ago 4.4 -
The bird is on the railing of the catamaran. The catamaran makes a tour at the Island of Birds in the Beagle Channel. The intere
Locality Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina (ssp maculirostris)
Marcelo Carlos de Cruz 17 May 2009 2 years ago 4.3 -
Close-up of a bird on a rock
Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 18 November 2008 4 years ago 4 -
A bird shaking its plumage
Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 25 November 2008 4 years ago 4 -
Adult foraging on the ground.
Locality Carcass Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands (ssp antarcticus)
Christophe Gouraud 22 January 2013 7 weeks ago 3.6
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An adult singing Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands
(ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 22 November 2009 3 years ago 4 -
An excited adult calling and singing with open wings Locality New Island, Falkland (Malvinas) Islands
(ssp antarcticus)
Laurent Demongin 22 November 2008 3 years ago 3.3
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