Russet-bellied Spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri)
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Russet-bellied Spinetail

Synallaxis zimmeri Koepcke, 1957

13 gWeight

The russet-bellied spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

Vulnerable

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 russet-bellied spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Russet-bellied Spinetail?

The Russet-bellied Spinetail weighs around 13 g.

Where does the Russet-bellied Spinetail live?

Its breeding range: South America: western Peru.

Is the Russet-bellied Spinetail endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Russet-bellied Spinetail as Vulnerable.

What does the Russet-bellied Spinetail eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Russet-bellied Spinetail in?

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

At a glance

Weight
13 g
Habitat
Shrubland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Vulnerable
More measurements
Wing
56 mm
Tail
92 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
21 mm

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

Range

South America: western Peru

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Ovenbirds Furnariidae
Genus
Synallaxis

Other birds in the genus Synallaxis

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Russet-bellied Spinetail

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