Araguaia Spinetail

Araguaia Spinetail

Synallaxis simoni

Least Concern
Envergadura
12,3 cm
Peso
18,1 g
Familia
Furnariidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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The Araguaia Spinetail is a small furnariid from the Araguaia river region of central Brazil, weighing about 18 grams with a wingspan near 12 cm. It inhabits dense riparian scrub and seasonally flooded vegetation along waterways. Like other spinetails, it creeps through tangled stems probing for insects and builds a globular nest with a side entrance.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 12,3 cm 4.8 in
Peso 18,1 g 0.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: SP.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Furnariidae (Horneros)
Genus Synallaxis
Especies Synallaxis simoni

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Araguaia Spinetail endangered?
The Araguaia Spinetail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Araguaia Spinetail nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Araguaia Spinetail?
The Araguaia Spinetail has a wingspan of 12.3 cm, weight of 18.1 g.
What order and family does the Araguaia Spinetail belong to?
The Araguaia Spinetail (Synallaxis simoni) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.

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