Orange-eyed Thornbird

Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus

Least Concern

The Orange-eyed Thornbird is a thornbird of dry woodland and scrub in Brazil and Uruguay. It forages in scrub and trees and builds a large, conspicuous stick nest. Fun fact: Ovenbirds and woodcreepers form one of the most diverse bird families on Earth, with a remarkable variety of nests.

Family

Furnariidae

Group

Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers

Range

Orange-eyed Thornbird Range — Dry woodland and scrub of Brazil and Uruguay

Population

≈ Not quantified

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