About the Rufous-fronted Thornbird
The rufous-fronted thornbird, or common thornbird, is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Phacellodomus rufifrons |
| Species Codes | ruftho1, RFTH, PFTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-fronted Thornbird belong to?
The Rufous-fronted Thornbird (Phacellodomus rufifrons) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-fronted Thornbird?
The rufous-fronted thornbird, or common thornbird, is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru....
Where can I report a Rufous-fronted Thornbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-fronted Thornbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruftho1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
321
Species in Family
1,149
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