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;[[:Category:Synallaxis|Synallaxis]] unirufa | ;[[:Category:Synallaxis|Synallaxis]] unirufa | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 16–18 cm (6-7 in) | ||
| + | *Bright chesnut overall plumage | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Colombia]], [[ | + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]] and [[Peru]]. |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Four subspecies recognized: | + | ====Subspecies==== |
| + | Four subspecies recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
* ''S. u. unirufa'' in [[Colombia]] and east [[Ecuador]] | * ''S. u. unirufa'' in [[Colombia]] and east [[Ecuador]] | ||
* ''S. u. munoztebari'' in east [[Colombia]] and west [[Venezuela]] | * ''S. u. munoztebari'' in east [[Colombia]] and west [[Venezuela]] | ||
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* ''S. u. ochrogaster'' in [[Peru]] | * ''S. u. ochrogaster'' in [[Peru]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Found in the undergrowth and edges of humid cloud and montane evergreen forests. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists mostly of arthropods. | ||
| + | ==Gallery== | ||
| + | Click on photo for larger image | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Image:Rufous_Spinetail.jpg|Photo by {{user|swiss7|swiss7}}<br />Bellavista Lodge, [[Ecuador]], July 2009 | ||
| + | <!--EDITORS: Picture retained here as it doesn't appear in the Gallery--> | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Synallaxis+unirufa}} | {{GSearch|Synallaxis+unirufa}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Synallaxis]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Synallaxis]] | ||
Revision as of 21:48, 29 July 2015
- Synallaxis unirufa
Identification
16–18 cm (6-7 in)
- Bright chesnut overall plumage
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Four subspecies recognized[1]:
- S. u. unirufa in Colombia and east Ecuador
- S. u. munoztebari in east Colombia and west Venezuela
- S. u. meridana in extreme east Colombia and west Venezuela
- S. u. ochrogaster in Peru
Habitat
Found in the undergrowth and edges of humid cloud and montane evergreen forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of arthropods.
Gallery
Click on photo for larger image
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Rufous Spinetail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Rufous_Spinetail
