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The northern plain xenops (Xenops mexicanus) is a passerine bird in the subfamily Furnariinae of the family Furnariidae. It is found from southern Mexico through Panama to northern Colombia, in northwestern Venezuela, and through and western Ecuador into Peru.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Northern Plain-Xenops 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.
Easily confused with
- Xenops minutus
- Anabacerthia variegaticeps
- Anabacerthia amaurotis
- Xenops rutilans
- Anabacerthia striaticollis
- Glyphorynchus spirurus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Xenops
- Species
- Xenops mexicanus
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