Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)
Little Thornbird (Phacellodomus sibilatrix) - HBW 8, p. 313
French: Synallaxe siffleur
German: Zwergbündelnister
Spanish: Espinero Chico
Other common names: Doering’s Thornbird
Taxonomy: Phacellodomus sibilatrix P. L. Sclater, 1879, no locality = presumably Córdoba, Argentina.
Considered by some authors to form a superspecies with P. rufifrons, but the two overlap considerably in distribution, and differ in body size and nest structure. Monotypic.
Distribution: Extreme S Bolivia (SW Santa Cruz), W Paraguay, N Argentina (S to E La Rioja, N San Luis, C Córdoba and N Buenos Aires) and SW Uruguay.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in a tree, singing. Locality Ceibas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 September 2008 3 years ago 29 sec 3 -
A bird singing and moving among branches. Locality Ceibas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 September 2008 3 years ago 42 sec 3
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Adult bird perched in a tree
Locality Ceibas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
David Brassington 19 September 2009 2 years ago 3.5 -
A bird in a tree.
Locality Ceibas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 September 2008 3 years ago 2.7
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A bird calling. Locality Ceibas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 September 2008 3 years ago 4
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