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Bird nest Found in the Pantanal. I thought it was a weaver's nest, but this one seems to be made from some kind of clay. Brazil,Furnarius rufus,Pantanal,Rufous hornero,nest Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Bird nest

Found in the Pantanal. I thought it was a weaver's nest, but this one seems to be made from some kind of clay.

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The rufous hornero is a medium-sized ovenbird in the family Furnariidae It occurs in eastern South America, and is the national bird in Argentina. Also known as the red ovenbird, it is common in savannas, second-growth scrub, pastures and agricultural land and is synanthropic.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by FRANCIERLEM FONSECA
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 15, 2011. Captured Oct 15, 2011 10:24.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/4000s
  • ISO1250
  • 300mm