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Chestnut backed thornbird

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Phacellodomus

Higher classification
  
Phacellodomus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Furnariidae

Scientific name
  
Phacellodomus dorsalis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Baron's spinetail, Great spinetail, Guttulate foliage‑gleaner

The chestnut-backed thornbird (Phacellodomus dorsalis) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to Peru.

Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Chestnut-backed thornbird Wikipedia