Order: Passeriformes (Suboscines) - Family: Furnaridae
Status: Resident - Frequent - Breeder. Habitat: Woods

Sounds
© Diego Caiafa	© José L. Merlo	© José L. Merlo

Adult
© Rodolfo Pani Broad eyebrow. White throat. Thin decurved bill. Dark brown underparts with buff streaking © J. Simón Tagtachian Blackish head dotted ochre © Hugo Aguilar Back and wings reddish brown. Rufous tail © J. Simón Tagtachian © J. Simón Tagtachian Length of the tongue © J. Simón Tagtachian © Jorge García Vicente Solitary or in pair

Breeding
It nests in natural or artificial cavities

9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo	9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo
9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo	9-12-09 © José Luis Merlo
This nest was found at the Brasil access. It used the calmp post as a nest. The access was so narrow that it had to enter tail first to take food to offspring

1-12-13 © Dolores Fernández	1-12-13 © Dolores Fernández
10-12-13 © José Luis Merlo	10-2014 © Eduardo Carreyra
In 2013 it used the same place. On this opportunity some days later the fledgeling was photographed in the surroundings. In 2014 once again.

28-1-16 © Claudia y Tito Di Mauro A gap in the roof of a cabin

Diet
It moves around tree trunks and branches searching for larvae, insects and arachnids. See feeding technique
© José Luis Merlo	© José Luis Merlo
© J. Simón Tagtachian	© J. Simón Tagtachian
© Gustavo F. Brahamian	© Roberto Ares
© Gustavo F. Brahamian	© Hugo Aguilar

© Cora Rimoldi There was no need to make a great effrot. The table was served.

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