Alagoas Foliage-gleaner vs Bahia Spinetail
Philydor novaesi compared with Synallaxis cinerea
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Alagoas Foliage-gleaner | Bahia Spinetail |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Philydor novaesi | Synallaxis cinerea |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Furnariidae | Furnariidae |
| Conservation Status | Extinct | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 11.0 cm (4.3 in) |
| Weight | 36.0 g (1.27 oz) | 18.5 g (0.65 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Extinct
Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
Near Threatened
Bahia Spinetail
About These Birds
Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
The Alagoas Foliage-gleaner was a medium-sized furnariid bird weighing about 36 g, endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Alagoas, Brazil. It is now classified as extinct, having last been recorded in the 1980s before its forest habitat was almost entirely destroyed by agriculture.
Bahia Spinetail
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.