Caribbean hornero
Furnarius longirostris Pelzeln, 1856
The caribbean hornero (Furnarius longirostris) is a species in the family Furnariidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 54.8 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the caribbean hornero
- Weight
- 54.8 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- shrublandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the caribbean hornero live?
Not recorded
What is the caribbean hornero?
The Caribbean hornero (Furnarius longirostris) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
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Is the caribbean hornero endangered?
The caribbean hornero is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the caribbean hornero classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyFurnariidae
- genusFurnarius
- SpeciesFurnarius longirostris Pelzeln, 1856
Other names and names in other languages (20)
- Langnæbbet OvnfuglDanish
- KolumbientöpferGerman
- kariba furnarioEsperanto
- Hornero del CaribeSpanish
- HarmaalakkiorneeroFinnish
- Fournier des CaraïbesFrench
- Fournier du VenezuelaFrench
- sivokapi pećarCroatian
- Ilgasnapis krosniusLithuanian
- Caribische OvenvogelDutch
- gråkroneovnfuglNorwegian
- garncarz ochrowyPolish
- forneiro-caribenhoPortuguese
- casaca-de-couro-nortenhoPortuguese
- Длинноклювый печникRussian
- hrnčiarik karibskýSlovak
- karibhorneroSwedish
- горнеро карибськийUkrainian
- 加勒比灶鸟Chinese
- 加勒比海灶鳥Chinese
Relatives of the caribbean hornero
Other species in the same genus Furnarius.
Rufous hornero
Furnarius rufus
Crested hornero
Furnarius cristatus
Band-tailed hornero
Furnarius figulus
Pale-legged hornero
Furnarius leucopus
Lesser hornero
Furnarius minor
Bay hornero
Furnarius torridus
CompareCaribbean hornero vs Rufous horneroCaribbean hornero vs Crested horneroCaribbean hornero vs Band-tailed horneroCaribbean hornero vs Pale-legged hornero
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the caribbean hornero?
An adult caribbean hornero weighs 54.8 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the caribbean hornero endangered?
The caribbean hornero is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the caribbean hornero?
The caribbean hornero (Furnarius longirostris) belongs to the family Furnariidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
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