Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Ovenbirds :: Pale-legged Hornero

Pale-legged Hornero Furnarius leucopus

Described by: Swainson (1838)
Alternate common name(s): Tricolored Hornero, Tricoloured Horneo, Tricolor Horneo, Tricolour Horneo, Pacific Hornero, Caribbean Hornero
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Mindo, Pichincha Province, Ecuador - Mar, 2004 © Richard Stern  Jaborandi, Bahia, Brazil - Feb, 2002 © Arthur Grosset  Atacama, Ecuador - Nov, 2007 © Lou Hegedus  Guyaquil, Ecuador - Feb, 2005 © Nancy Bell  Guyaquil, Ecuador - Feb, 2005 © Nancy Bell 
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Range

N. South America. Nw. South America. E. slope of the Andes to e. South America;
Three populations;
(1) N. Colombia from Cordoba e. to lower Magdalena Valley and nw. Venezuela (nw. Zulia e. to w. Falcon, nw. Lara and Carabobo).
(2) N. Colombia (lower and middle Magdalena Valley) and w. Venezuela (s. Zulia).
(3) Se. Guyana and n. Amazonian Brazil (Rio Negro and Rio Branco).
(4) Sw. Ecuador from Esmeraldas s. to nw. Peru s. to n. Ancash.
(5) E. Peru (Amazonas s. to Puno) and w. Brazil e. to w. Para and s. to Mato Grosso) s. to n. and e. Bolivia (Santa Cruz).
(6) Sc. Brazil (Rio Araguaia and Rio das Mortes in e. Mato Grosso and possibly in w. Goias).
(7) E. and s. Brazil (Maranhao e. to Pernambuco and s. to Bahia (Chapada Diamantina and Encruzilhada) and s. Mato Grosso) and ex. se. Bolivia (se. Santa Cruz).

Videos

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Sounds

Máncora, Piura, Peru - Date unknown Source: Larry Sirvio

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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