Roraiman Barbtail
Roraimia adusta (Salvin & Godman, 1884)
16 gWeight
The Roraiman barbtail (Roraimia adusta) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
Most records: Venezuela
Where and when it's recorded
Most records: Venezuela
Roraiman Barbtail has been recorded at 1 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Sierra de Lema, La EscaleraVenezuela44 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Roraiman barbtail (Roraimia adusta) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.
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Questions
How big is the Roraiman Barbtail?
The Roraiman Barbtail weighs around 16 g.
Where does the Roraiman Barbtail live?
Its breeding range: South America: tepuis. It is most often recorded in Venezuela.
Is the Roraiman Barbtail endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Roraiman Barbtail as Least Concern.
What does the Roraiman Barbtail eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Roraiman Barbtail in?
It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 16 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 63 mm
- Tail
- 63 mm
- Bill
- 14 mm
- Tarsus
- 21 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: tepuis
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Ovenbirds Furnariidae
- Genus
- Roraimia
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