Crested Hornero
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Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers

Crested Hornero

Furnarius cristatus

LCLeast Concern
Family
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The crested hornero (Furnarius cristatus) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Chaco of southeastern Bolivia to western Paraguay and northern Argentina.

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.