Dusky Spinetail

Dusky Spinetail

Synallaxis moesta

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae

About

The dusky spinetail is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The dusky spinetail has three subspecies, the nominate S.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in secondary forest.

Diet

Feed on arthropods that it gleans from foliage and small branches, staying about 1 to 2 m (3 to 7 ft) above the ground.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance