Great Spinetail
Synallaxis hypochondriaca
Near ThreatenedAves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae
About
The great spinetail is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru.
Fun Fact
Adults have a wide white supercilium, dusky lores and ear coverts, and a creamy whitish malar area.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the upper valley of the Marañón River in northern Peru.
Diet
Feeds on arthropods but details are lacking.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change