White-browed Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura xenothorax Chapman, 1921
10 gWeight
The white-browed tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura xenothorax) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
Busiest months: October · Most records: Peru
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: October · Most records: Peru
White-browed Tit-Spinetail has been recorded at 3 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- ACP Abra Málaga Thastayoc Royal CinclodesPeru483 records
- Santuario de Colibríes – Ensifera CampPeru2 records
- Santuario Historico Machu Picchu – Machu Picchu Ruinas (Valqui B3.2)Peru1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The white-browed tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura xenothorax) is a Near Threatened 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 White-browed Tit-Spinetail?
The White-browed Tit-Spinetail weighs around 10 g.
Where does the White-browed Tit-Spinetail live?
Its breeding range: South America: southern Peru. It is most often recorded in Peru.
When is the best time to see the White-browed Tit-Spinetail?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the White-browed Tit-Spinetail endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the White-browed Tit-Spinetail as Near Threatened.
What does the White-browed Tit-Spinetail eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the White-browed Tit-Spinetail in?
It belongs to the family Ovenbirds (Furnariidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 10 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 66 mm
- Tail
- 88 mm
- Bill
- 10 mm
- Tarsus
- 20 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: southern Peru
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Ovenbirds Furnariidae
- Genus
- Leptasthenura
Other birds in the genus Leptasthenura
Brown-capped Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura fuliginiceps
Tufted Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura platensis
Plain-mantled Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura aegithaloides
Striolated Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striolata
Rusty-crowned Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura pileata
Streak-backed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striata
Andean Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura andicola
Araucaria Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura setaria
Tawny-throated LeaftosserSclerurus mexicanus
Dusky LeaftosserSclerurus obscurior
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- EnglishWhite-browed Tit-Spinetail
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