Pale-legged Hornero

Furnarius leucopus

The Pale-legged Hornero is a medium-sized bird found in South America. It is known for its distinctive large, oven-shaped nest made of mud and clay. This species has a brownish-gray plumage with a pale belly and a slightly curved bill. It forages on the ground for insects and small invertebrates. The Pale-legged Hornero is often found in open woodland, savannas, and agricultural areas. It is a common and adaptable species, known for its characteristic song and nesting behavior.

Habitat: Open woodland, savannas, agricultural areas