7♠ · Rufous Hornero · Air · The Flyers
Rufous Hornero
Argentina · National bird
A little mud each day.
The Steady Architect
Power · Body
6
Instinct · Mind
64
Resilience · Spirit
72
The message
The Rufous Hornero builds an oven-shaped home of mud, one small beakful at a time, together with its partner. Big things are built from small, steady efforts. Add your beakful today.
Ask yourself
What is my one beakful for today?
The animal
Its Spanish name means “baker”, because its domed mud nest looks like an old clay oven.
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About the animal
- Scientific name
- Furnarius rufus
- Country
- Argentina
- Status
- National bird
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- True story
- Builds a clay 'oven' house for its nest, and pairs build it together.
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