Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)
Wing-banded Hornero (Furnarius figulus) - HBW 8, p. 260
French: Fournier bridé
German: Schwarzspitzentöpfer
Spanish: Hornero Colibandeado
Other common names: Band-tailed/Tail-banded/White-banded Hornero; Pileated Hornero (pileatus)
Taxonomy: Turdus figulus M. H. K. Lichtenstein, 1823, Bahia, Brazil.
The most aberrant member of the genus with respect to nest type and some plumage features. Distinctive race pileatus considered possibly a separate species by some authors. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- pileatus P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1878 - EC Brazil from E Amazonas E to C Pará and NW Goiás (upper R Araguaia).
- figulus (M. H. K. Lichtenstein, 1823) - E Brazil (E from E Maranhão, S Bahia and N & E Minas Gerais).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Four perched birds singing together Locality Itatiaia National Park, Brazil (ssp figulus)
Josep del Hoyo 3 July 2004 5 years ago 32 sec 4.2 -
A perched bird, defecating and flying away singing Locality Itatiaia National Park, Brazil (ssp figulus)
Josep del Hoyo 3 July 2004 5 years ago 29 sec 3.8 -
A bird and then another one, foraging in shallow water and mud Locality Itatiaia National Park, Brazil (ssp figulus)
Josep del Hoyo 3 July 2004 5 years ago 26 sec 3.6 -
A bird at the lagoon Locality Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Jean-François Marzocchi 1 year ago 40 sec 3
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One bird on the ground.
Locality Boa Nova, Bahia State, Brazil (ssp figulus)
Ciro Albano 16 October 2008 2 years ago 3 -
Behind branches
Locality Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Guy Poisson 16 September 2007 1 year ago 2.2
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calls Locality Boa Nova, Bahia State, Brazil
(ssp figulus)
Jeremy Minns 23 July 2002 2 years ago 4
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