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Spix´s Spinetail

Synallaxis spixi
Sclater, PL, 1856
Pijuí Plomizo
João-teneném
Family: Furnariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Synallaxis spixi.

Description: Forehead, crown, and shoulders rufous; ventral leaden; back, wings, and tail brown.

Habitat: Forests, woodlands, and scrublands.

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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Photography ID: 341222
  Adult
Concordia
Soriano
Uruguay
07/06/2019
Luis Mier
Foto
Photography ID: 172604
  Adult
Concordia
Soriano
Uruguay
10/17/2016
Edison Mattei
Foto
Photography ID: 90287
  Adult
Concordia
Soriano
Uruguay
03/22/2015
Edison Mattei
Foto
Photography ID: 81775
  Adult
Concordia
Soriano
Uruguay
02/08/2015
Edison Mattei
Foto
Photography ID: 49713
  Adult
Concordia
Soriano
Uruguay
04/30/2014
Edison Mattei



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
94702506/07/2019UruguaySorianoBalneario, ConcordiaLuis Mier
49587617/10/2016UruguaySorianoBalneario, ConcordiaEdison Mattei
26135722/03/2015UruguaySorianoEl catalan, ConcordiaEdison Mattei
23846508/02/2015UruguaySorianoEl catalan, ConcordiaEdison Mattei
14113330/04/2014UruguaySorianoEl Catalan, ConcordiaEdison Mattei
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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. Spix´s Spinetail (Synallaxis spixi) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.