Bay hornero

Bay hornero
Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1890
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Furnarius
Species: F. torridus
Binomial name
Furnarius torridus
Sclater & Salvin, 1866

The bay hornero or pale-billed hornero (Furnarius torridus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in wooded habitats along rivers in eastern Ecuador, north-eastern Peru, western Brazil, and, as recently confirmed, far south-eastern Colombia.

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