The rufous hornero is a medium-sized ovenbird in the family Furnariidae. It occurs in eastern South America, and is the national bird of Argentina and Uruguay. Also known as the red ovenbird, it is common in savannas, second-growth scrub, pastures and agricultural land and is synanthropic. Its range includes midwestern, southeastern and southern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern and central Argentina, extending as far south as northern Patagonia. The species is most closely related to the crested hornero of Paraguay and Argentina. There are four accepted subspecies. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1788)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Merops rufus
Type locality:
Buenos Aires.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897065
Avibase ID:
833CB552944E4E51
Avibase ID:
avibase-833CB552
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/833CB552
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560127
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Fournier roux ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Fournier roux ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Clements, version 2018: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Furnarius rufus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Furnarius rufus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Furnarius rufus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Rufous Hornero ( Furnarius rufus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Furnarius rufus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Furnarius rufus [version 1] |
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Species status: full species
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