Plain Xenops

Xenops minutus

Plain Xenops (Xenops minutus)
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The Atlantic plain xenops, also known as the white-throated xenops, is a passerine bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 1,683 times across 15 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Movement and weather

Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in South America ranged from 19°S in May to 6°N in September, about 2,700 km apart.

Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
South America29 December 20251 June 20263 August 20262
North America9 February 20269 February 20269 February 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.