Great Rufous Woodcreeper

The Great Rufous Woodcreeper is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Great Rufous Woodcreeper (Xiphocolaptes major) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily, the woodcreepers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. At 155 g (5.5 oz) and 35 cm (14 in), this is the largest woodcreeper and, if correctly allied with the family, is the largest furnariid. References - * BirdLife International 2004. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Dendrocolaptidae
Genus : Xiphocolaptes
Species : major
Authority : (Vieillot, 1818)