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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Furnariidae

Rufous-fronted Thornbird

Phacellodomus rufifrons

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
16–17 cm
Body Mass
24.6 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 77

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 77).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: widespread Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Phacellodomus rufifrons peruvianus

    s Ecuador and n Peru

  • Phacellodomus rufifrons specularis

    ne Brazil

  • Phacellodomus rufifrons rufifrons

    e Brazil

  • Phacellodomus rufifrons sincipitalis

    e Bolivia, s Brazil, nc Paraguay and nw Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Phacellodomus rufifrons

Which family does it belong to?

Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)

Where is it found?

South America: widespread

Sources & credits

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