Margarornis
Encyclopedia
Margarornis is the genus
of treerunners, bird
s in the family
Furnariidae. It contains the following species
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of treerunners, bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
s in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Furnariidae. It contains the following species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
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- Ruddy TreerunnerRuddy TreerunnerThe Ruddy Treerunner , is a passerine bird which is endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama.This treerunner is found in hills and mountains from 1200 m up to the timberline, in forests and adjacent edges and clearings. It builds a large enclosed oval nest 25 m high in...
, Margarornis rubiginosus - Fulvous-dotted TreerunnerFulvous-dotted TreerunnerThe Star-chested Treerunner or Fulvous-dotted Treerunner is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
, Margarornis stellatus - Beautiful TreerunnerBeautiful TreerunnerThe Beautiful Treerunner is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
, Margarornis bellulus - Pearled TreerunnerPearled TreerunnerThe Pearled Treerunner is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
, Margarornis squamiger