Stripe-breasted Spinetail

It is a member of the South American bird family Furnariidae, a group in which many species build elaborate clay nests, giving rise to the English name for the family of ovenbirds.

The Stripe-breasted Spinetail is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

* stripe-breasted spinetail Synallaxis cinnamomea 1/0r, 00:07; Trinidad and Tobago * ruddy treerunner Margarornis rubiginosus 3/0r, 02:28; Costa Rica * striped woodhaunter Hyloctistes subulatus 1/0r, 02:30; Venezuela * buff-browed foliage-gleaner Syndactyla rufosuperciliata 1/0r, 02:43; Brazil * plain xenops Xenops minutus 1/0r, 01:28; Costa Rica Furnariidae Dendrocolaptinae * barred woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes certhia 2/0r, 02:15; Costa Rica More

The Stripe-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis cinnamomea is a passerine bird found in the tropical New World in Trinidad, Tobago, Colombia and Venezuela. This species is a fairly common resident breeder in hill forest, and in Tobago also occurs in lowland and scrub habitats. It is a member of the South American bird family Furnariidae, a group in which many species build elaborate clay nests, giving rise to the English name for the family of "ovenbirds". More

Stripe-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis cinnamomea (Argentina: Friedmann 1927) Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomeus (Suriname: Haverschmidt 1968; Brazil: Sick 1993) Short-billed Castanero Asthenes baeri Rufous-fronted Thornbird Phacellodomus rufifrons (Brazil: Sick 1993) Greater Thornbird Phacellodomus ruber (Brazil: Sick 1993) "Red-eyed Thornbird Phacellodomus erythrophthalmus" (Brazil: Sick 1993). More

* Stripe-breasted Spinetail, Synallaxis cinnamomea * Russet-bellied Spinetail, Synallaxis zimmeri * Necklaced Spinetail, Synallaxis stictothorax * Chinchipe Spinetail, Synallaxis (stictothorax) chinchipensis - ABOUT ME More

The Stripe-breasted Spinetail is typically 14 cm long, and weighs 16 g. It is a slender bird with a longish tail. The upperparts and head are dark brown, and the wings are chestnut. The throat is white streaked with black,and the rest of the underparts are dark-streaked buff. The sexes are similar, but there are several races. S. c. aveledoi is paler, S. c. striatipectus is darker and S. c. bolivari is whiter with a less streaked throat. The Tobago form S. More

Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea) Tepui Spinetail (Cranioleuca demissa) Crested Spinetail (Cranioleuca subcristata) Yellow-chinned Spinetail (Certhiaxis cinnamomea) Common Thornbird (Phacellodomus rufifrons) White-throated Barbtail (Premnoplex tatei) Plain Xenops (Xenops minutus) Montane Foliage-gleaner (Anabacerthia striaticollis) Guttulated Foliage-gleaner (Syndactyla guttulata) Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner (Philydor rufus) White-throated Foliage-gleaner (Automolus roraimae) Olive-backed Foliage-gleaner (Automolus infuscatus) Grey-throated Leaftosser (Sclerurus albigularis) Olivaceous More

Stripe-breasted Spinetail Synallaxis cinnamomea Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomea Tepui Spinetail Cranioleuca demissa Plain (Common) Thornbird Phacellodomus (rufifrons) inornatus Roraiman Barbtail Roraimia adusta White-throated Barbtail Premnoplex tatei Cinnamon-rumped Foliage-gleaner Phylidor Pyrrhodes Tepui (White-throated) Foliage-gleaner Automolus roraimae Olive-backed Foliage-gleaner Automolus infuscatus Buff-throated Foliage-gleaner Automolus ochrolaemus Plain Xenops Xenops minutus Gray-throated Leaftosser Sclerurus albigularis WOODCREEPERS Dendrocolaptidae Plain-brown Woodcreeper Dendrocincla fuliginosa Wedge-billed Woodcreeper Glyphorynchus More

A Stripe-breasted Spinetail returned and a White-throated Thrush perched on a nearby vine. Mellow calls from the undergrowth revealed that Blue-backed Manakins were in the area, and a short blast of tape brought in a responsive female. After we all had good views of the female, tape of the male’s display calls brought in a vivid male?jet-black plumage with a perfect triangle of sky-blue on the back, set off by a comical red toupee. More

species overview :: Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea) = Nr. More