Rufous-tailed Xenops

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Rufous-tailed Xenops (<em>Microxenops milleri</em>) is a species of Ovenbirds (<em>Furnariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Rufous-tailed Xenops (Microxenops milleri) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Microxenops; binomial: Microxenops milleri; authority: Chapman, 1914.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Xenops milleri is basal to the Pygarrhichas-Ochetorhynchus lineage; restore to Microxenops; resquence (Moyle et al. 2009; SACC 486).

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