Ovenbird (family)
Furnarius leucopus
The Ovenbird ( Furnariidae ) are a diverse family in the order of perching birds ( Passeriformes ). The family includes 222 species in 56 genera.
The distribution area extends from Mexico to South America. Ovenbirds occupy different habitats. The plumage is mostly rust-brown, brown or gray.
Nesting
They got the name because of the construction of the nests, the build number of ways. The nests are laid on an elevated vantage point. Piece by piece is dragged over a period of about two weeks of moist clay. At a base three walls are built, which expire up in a closed roof. The entrance to the brood chamber is located on the side. The exterior walls are reinforced with grass blades and padded the brood chamber with grass. In the finished state may be a nest can weigh up to five kilograms.
Genera and species ( selection)
- Acrobatornis
- Anabacerthia
- Anabaxenops Collar - Tree scouts ( Anabaxenops fuscus )
- Hack beak Blattspäher ( Ancistrops strigilatus )
- Spiny-tailed panties ( Aphrastura spinicauda )
- Island barbed tail, panties ( Aphrastura masafuerae )
- Pale -throated tree scouts ( Automolus ochrolaemus )
- Palm Steiger ( Berlepschia rikeri )
- Rotwangenschlüpfer ( Certhiaxis erythrops )
- Swagman ( Coryphistera alaudina )
- Hell vertex tree panties ( Cranioleuca albiceps )
- La - Paz- tree knickers ( Cranioleuca henricae )
- Marcapata Tree panties ( Cranioleuca marcapatae )
- Santa Marta Tree panties ( Cranioleuca hellmayri )
- Rust pottery or Lehmhans or ovenbird ( Furnarius rufus)
- Blassfußtöpfer ( Furnarius leucopus )
- Small pottery ( Furnarius minor)
- Brown pottery or pale beak potter ( Furnarius torridus )
- Western Rötelbaumspäher ( Hylocryptus erythrocephalus )
- Strichelrücken Forest Scouts ( Hyloctistes subulatus )
- Riverside sting tail ( Lochmias nematura )
- Southern Perlstachelschwanz ( Margarornis squamiger )
- Ochre Brown Blattspäher ( Philydor dimidiatus )
- Alagoas Blattspäher ( Philydor novaesi )
- Zimtbürzel - Blattspäher ( Philydor pyrrhodes )
- Andean Crested ear ( Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii )
- Panama Schopf ear ( Pseudocolaptes lawrencii )
- Pacific Schopf ear ( Pseudocolaptes johnsoni )
- Spot breast foliage Wender ( Sclerurus guatemalensis )
- Rust -throated Foliage Wender ( Sclerurus mexicanus )
- Zimtkehl Foliage Wender ( Sclerurus rufigularis )
- White-throated Foliage Wender ( Sclerurus caudacutus )
- Grey -throated Foliage Wender ( Sclerurus albigularis )
- Glasses Thistle tail ( Schizoeaca palpebralis )
- Ochre -browed thistle tail ( Schizoeaca coryi )
- Olivrücken Thistle tail ( Schizoeaca griseomurina )
- Perija Thistle tail ( Schizoeaca perijana )
- Punadistelschwanz ( Schizoeaca helleri )
- Rust Kehl Thistle tail ( Schizoeaca vilcabambae )
- Black-throated cock - thistle ( Schizoeaca harterti )
- White-chinned thistle tail ( Schizoeaca fuliginosa )
- Strong -billed Blattspäher ( Simoxenops ucayalae )
- Six spring knickers ( Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii )
- Zimtschlüpfer ( Synallaxis cinnamomea )
- Sparrmansteigschnabel ( Xenops minutus)