
Rio Orinoco Spinetail
Synallaxis beverlyae Hilty & Ascanio, 2009
13 gWeight
The Rio Orinoco spinetail, or Orinoco spinetail, (Synallaxis beverlyae) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
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 Rio Orinoco spinetail, or Orinoco spinetail, (Synallaxis beverlyae) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Venezuela and possibly Colombia.
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Questions
How big is the Rio Orinoco Spinetail?
The Rio Orinoco Spinetail weighs around 13 g.
Where does the Rio Orinoco Spinetail live?
Its breeding range: South America: Venezuela and eastern Colombia.
Is the Rio Orinoco Spinetail endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Rio Orinoco Spinetail as Near Threatened.
What does the Rio Orinoco Spinetail eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Rio Orinoco Spinetail in?
It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 13 g
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 55 mm
- Tail
- 68 mm
- Bill
- 13 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: Venezuela and eastern Colombia
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Ovenbirds Furnariidae
- Genus
- Synallaxis
Other birds in the genus Synallaxis
Ochre-cheeked SpinetailSynallaxis scutata
Grey-bellied SpinetailSynallaxis cinerascens
Plain-crowned SpinetailSynallaxis gujanensis
Araguaia SpinetailSynallaxis simoni
White-lored SpinetailSynallaxis albilora
Maranon SpinetailSynallaxis maranonica
Great SpinetailSynallaxis hypochondriaca
Chinchipe SpinetailSynallaxis chinchipensis
Necklaced SpinetailSynallaxis stictothorax
Russet-bellied SpinetailSynallaxis zimmeri
Slaty SpinetailSynallaxis brachyura
Silvery-throated SpinetailSynallaxis subpudica
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In other languages
- EnglishRio Orinoco Spinetail
- 简体中文奥里针尾雀
- 繁體中文奧利諾科針尾雀
- 日本語オリノコオナガカマドドリ
- DeutschOrinokodickichtschlüpfer
- FrançaisSynallaxe de Beverly
- EspañolPijuí del Orinoco
- Portuguêschamiceiro-do-orinoco
- NederlandsOrinocostekelstaart
- РусскийОринокская иглохвостка
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