What is Rufous hornero?
[[File:Flickr - Dario Sanches - JOÃO-DE-BARRO (Furnarius rufus) (3).jpg|right|thumb|Rufous Hornero]] The '''rufous hornero''' (''Furnarius rufus'') is a kind of bird that lives around [[South America]]. It builds its [[nest]]s on high places such as [[telephone]] poles, or trees. When it makes a nest, it looks like a [[cup]] that has fallen over to the side, or like an old-fashioned [[baking|baker's]] oven. To make it, the Rufous Hornero mixes grass and animal hair and [[mud]], and then leaves it to dry. Inside there is a grassy room where it lays its [[egg (biology)|egg]]s.<ref>{{cite book |title= Creatures of the Air and Sea|author=Edward S. Brinkley|year= 2000|publisher= Reader's Digest Children's Books|location= Singapore|isbn= 0-7944-0353-0|pages= 30, 31|url= }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Tyranni]] [[Category:Birds of South America]] [[Category:National symbols of Argentina]]