Chinchipe Spinetail (Synallaxis chinchipensis)
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Chinchipe Spinetail

Synallaxis chinchipensis Chapman, 1925

10 gWeight

The Chinchipe spinetail (Synallaxis chinchipensis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae, the ovenbirds.

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Chinchipe spinetail (Synallaxis chinchipensis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae, the ovenbirds. It is endemic to Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Chinchipe Spinetail?

The Chinchipe Spinetail weighs around 10 g.

Where does the Chinchipe Spinetail live?

Its breeding range: South America: Marañón Valley (northern Peru).

Is the Chinchipe Spinetail endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Chinchipe Spinetail as Least Concern.

What does the Chinchipe Spinetail eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Chinchipe Spinetail in?

It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
10 g
Habitat
Shrubland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
52 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
19 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: Marañón Valley (northern Peru)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Ovenbirds Furnariidae
Genus
Synallaxis

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Chinchipe Spinetail

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