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Rufous-capped Spinetail

Synallaxis ruficapilla
Vieillot, LJP, 1819
Pijuí Corona Rojiza
Pichororé
Family: Furnariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description: Crown, shoulders, and tail rufous; flight feathers brown; ventral brownish light; orange-brown back and gray throat.

Geographical Distribution: Misiones, Corrientes, and Formosa.

Habitat: Forests and capueras.

Behavior: Confident and secretive.

Feeding: Arachnids and insects.

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

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar10/11/2014ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial AraucariaIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
220959227/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria3Enrique Chiurla
217241227/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria3Victor Hugo Michelini
202641617/10/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial de la Araucaria, San Pedro, Parque Provincial Araucaria1Fernando Alberto Segura
166580830/10/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial de la Araucaria, San Pedro, Parque Provincial Araucaria2Hernán Alvarado
155966724/02/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria2Fernando Alberto Segura
155811622/02/2022ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria2Fernando Alberto Segura
147058822/09/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial AraucariaSilvina Collado
146523122/09/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial AraucariaJulian Uriel Collado
120709823/02/2020ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial AraucariaAndres Teran
119919423/02/2020ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Araucaria1Jorge La Grotteria
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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. Rufous-capped Spinetail (Synallaxis ruficapilla) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.