In the ovenbird family, Furnariidae
...in Argentina and Brazil.
Leptasthenura setaria
(L 6.75")
Intervales State Park
Brazil
13Oct2017
IUCN Watch List
Status is Near
Threatened
Becoming rare due
to habitat loss.
© Ted
Parker
Macaulay
Library
Leptathernura is Greek for thin
tail; setaria is Latin for bristle of
stiff hair referring to this bird’s
central tail feathers.