Greater Thornbird

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Phacellodomus ruber

Greater Thornbird, a reference photo
Photo: Cláudio Dias Timm from Rio Grande do Sul · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The greater thornbird (Phacellodomus ruber) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Greater Thornbird being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae
Species
Phacellodomus ruber

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