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Bahia Spinetail
Synallaxis cinerea
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
11.0 cm
Weight
18.5 g
Family
Furnariidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Bahia Spinetail is a Near Threatened spinetail endemic to a restricted area of the Bahia state in northeastern Brazil, weighing about 18.5g with a wingspan of 11cm. It inhabits caatinga scrub and dry forest edge, foraging through dense vegetation. Its restricted range and habitat degradation make it susceptible to extinction.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.0 cm | 4.3 in |
| Weight | 18.5 g | 0.65 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Furnariidae (Ovenbirds) |
| Genus | Synallaxis |
| Species | Synallaxis cinerea |
Distribution
Bahia Spinetail has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bahia Spinetail endangered?
The Bahia Spinetail has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Bahia Spinetail?
The Bahia Spinetail has a wingspan of 11.0 cm, weight of 18.5 g.
What order and family does the Bahia Spinetail belong to?
The Bahia Spinetail (Synallaxis cinerea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.
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