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Bay Hornero The Bay Hornero (Furnarius torridus), also known as the pale-billed hornero, is a distinctive member of the ovenbird family, Furnariidae. Found within the lush landscapes of t...
Read Bay Hornero: The Unique Ovenbird of the Amazon BasinChestnut-winged Hookbill The Chestnut-winged hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a distinctive member of the ovenbird family, Furnariidae. Found deep within the lush landscapes of South ...
Read Chestnut-winged Hookbill: A Rare Gem of the Amazon BasinSpot-throated Woodcreeper The Spot-throated Woodcreeper (Certhiasomus stictolaemus) is a specialized avian species belonging to the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae within the ovenbird family, ...
Read Spot-throated Woodcreeper: A Specialist of the Amazon BasinLong-billed Woodcreeper The Long-billed woodcreeper (Nasica longirostris) is a distinctive sub-oscine passerine—a group of songbirds with a simpler vocal apparatus than true oscines—belon...
Read Long-billed Woodcreeper: The Specialized Forager of the Amazon BasinWoodcreepers: Specialized Climbers of the Neotropics The woodcreepers (subfamily Dendrocolaptinae) are a fascinating group of suboscine passerine birds endemic to the Neotropics. While th...
Read Woodcreepers: Specialized Climbers of the NeotropicsWoodcreepers: Specialized Climbers of the Neotropics The woodcreepers, scientifically known as Dendrocolaptinae, are a fascinating subfamily of suboscine passerine birds found exclusively...
Read Woodcreepers: Specialized Climbers of the NeotropicsShort-tailed Pygmy Tyrant: The World's Smallest Passerine In the dense canopies of the Amazon Basin lives a bird so diminutive that it is frequently mistaken for a large insect. The short...
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