Rufous-tailed Xenops (Microxenops milleri)

Other Scientific Names
Microxenops milleri [SACC. 2006], Microxenops milleri [Sibley and Monroe, 1990], Microxenops milleri [Stotz et al. 1996]

Other Names (World)
Rufous-tailed Xenops, Miller's Xenops

Family
Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)

Size
10 - 11 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Chapman, 1914)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 1,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela.

South-eastern Colombia (southern from Meta and Vaup�s), southern Venezuela (Amazonas, southern Bol��var), Surinam and French Guiana south to Amazonian Brazil (south to northern Rond�nia and south-western Par�), eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru and north-western Bolivia (Pando, extreme north-western La Paz).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

Rufous-tailed Xenops (Microxenops milleri) [XC592975]
by Michael Hurben from Rio Javar\u00ed, AM. Reserva Natural Palmar\u00ed, Brazil (song)

Rufous-tailed Xenops (Microxenops milleri) [XC23777]
by Alexandre Renaudier from Heath River Wildlife Center, Rio Heath, La Paz, Bolivia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Formerly placed in monotypic genus Microxenops. Differs from current congeners in lacking laterally compressed, wedge-shaped bill, black in tail and pale malar mark, also in leg colour, but shares with them a conspicuous wingband.

References
See References.

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