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Pale-breasted Spinetail

Synallaxis albescens
Temminck, CJ, 1823
Pijuí Cola Parda
Uí-pi

Family: Furnariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description: Gray forehead; rufous crown and shoulders; brown back, wings, and tail; diffuse gular patch and gray underparts.

Habitat: Forests in savannas and rural areas.

Behavior: Confident and hidden.

Feeding: Arachnids and insects.

Nesting: Elaborate closed nests made of twigs, often spiny.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 663216
 
Correa
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/16/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 658701
 
Carcarañá
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/03/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 658700
 
Carcarañá
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/03/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 558699
  Adult

Arocena
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/21/2023
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 545309
  Adult

Puerto Piracuá
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/20/2023
Maximiliano Sager
Foto
Photography ID: 519383
  Adult

Funes
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/19/2020
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 470516
  Adult

Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/07/2021
Franco Damiani
Foto
Photography ID: 467894
  Adult

Arocena
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/24/2021
Pablo Alberto Re



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Capovilla02/21/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSan WendelinoSan WendelinoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Gustavo Fernando Durán01/18/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSargento Cabral 486San Jerónimo NorteN/AN/ANoNo
Gustavo Fernando Durán11/09/2025ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 50SN/AN/ANoNo
Gustavo Fernando Durán09/21/2014ArgentinaSanta FeCamino RuralSan Jerónimo NorteIndistinguishableAdultNoNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 3716
  Adult

Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/16/2019
Pablo Capovilla
Video ID: 1486
  Adult

Romang
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/22/2016
Maximiliano Sager



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245208326/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Lux, CarcarañáAdrian Braidotti
245473322/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeR. P. La Herminia, Dpto 9 de julio1Carlos Valpreda
244657108/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Puerto Ocampo1Gabriel Carbajales
243733921/02/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSan Wendelino, San WendelinoPablo Capovilla
241749518/01/202608:07ArgentinaSanta FeSargento Cabral 486, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
240034416/12/2025ArgentinaSanta FePuente de Lopez, CorreaAdrian Braidotti
238330509/11/202510:01ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 50S1Gustavo Fernando Durán
238204703/11/2025ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Lux, CarcarañáAdrian Braidotti
236743023/09/2025ArgentinaSanta FeArroyo de Las Tortugas, Tortugas2Román Anselmo
232390113/07/2025ArgentinaSanta Felaguna setubal, San José del Rincón1Naré Berduc
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Bibliography related


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Pale-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis albescens) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.