Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris) | Photos and ID

NTNear ThreatenedInvertebrates

WetlandDomed nestSmall · 19 g

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Agustina Medina, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 3 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Pablo Bombín, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Agustina Medina, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Ezequiel Racker, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Nicolas Olejnik, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Agustina Medina, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Gonzalo Romero, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Straight-billed Reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris), photo 10 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

When to see the Straight-billed Reedhaunter

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Straight-billed Reedhaunter

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Uruguay Brazil Argentina

About the Straight-billed Reedhaunter

The straight-billed reedhaunter is a South American bird species in the family Furnariidae.

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Easily confused with

Sulphur-bearded ReedhaunterLimnoctites sulphuriferusThe sulphur-bearded reedhaunter is 15 to 16 cm (5.9 to 6.3 in) long and weighs 12 to 14 g (0.42 to 0.49 oz).

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