Blackish-headed Spinetail
Synallaxis tithys
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<birdfyi-bird slug="synallaxis-tithys"></birdfyi-bird>The Blackish-headed Spinetail (Synallaxis tithys) is a bird species in the family Furnariidae (ovenbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.4 cm and a weight of 15.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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The Blackish-headed Spinetail is a vulnerable, secretive spinetail with dark gray-black head plumage, rufous-brown upperparts, and a long, loose-textured rufous tail. It inhabits dense humid forest undergrowth and thickets in southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru, often in arid to semi-humid areas. It forages furtively close to the ground, creeping through dense tangles for insects and small invertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 11,4 cm | 4.5 in |
| Poids | 15,933333333333332 g | 0.56 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Furnariidae (Ovenbirds) |
| Genus | Synallaxis |
| Espèces | Synallaxis tithys |
Distribution
Blackish-headed Spinetail has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Furnariidae family