Caatinga Cacholote

The Caatinga Cacholote is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Caatinga in north-eastern Brazil. Formerly, it was considered conspecific with P. unirufa under the common name Rufous Cacholote.

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Original source: Bart van Dorp from Recife, Brazil
Author: Bart van Dorp from Recife, Brazil

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

The Caatinga Cacholote (Pseudoseisura cristata) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Caatinga in north-eastern Brazil. Formerly, it was considered conspecific with P. unirufa under the common name Rufous Cacholote. References - * Zimmer, K., and Whittaker, A. (2000). The Rufous Cacholote (Furnariidae: Pseudoseisura) is two species. Condor. 102(2): 409–422. * BirdLife International 2006. More

The former nominate form is now called Caatinga Cacholote, and is an endemic to arid northeastern Brazil. Duet song of Natterer's Slaty-Antshrike Short cut of a longer recording. More

name now only used for the Caatinga Cacholote of north-eastern Brazil. The correct scientific name for the bird on this photo is Pseudoseisura unirufa. Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink ) view profile LPJC Pro User says: Thanks. Your knowledge and help are both appreciated. The photo did come out better than most and shows the bird off well. Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink ) view profile Keith@Worldbirds. More

The Caatinga Cacholote (Pseudoseisura cristata) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Caatinga in north-eastern Brazil. Formerly, it was considered conspecific with P. unirufa under the common name Rufous Cacholote. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Furnariidae
Genus : Pseudoseisura
Species : cristata
Authority : (Spix, 1824)