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Rufous Hornero

Furnarius rufus

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Description:

João-de-barro

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Noe and Pili
These guys are very good builders, making a new clay nest for each breeding season: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous_Hornero

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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PublishedNovember 18, 2011

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