Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea)

Other Names (World)
Stripe-breasted Spinetail, Cinnamomeous Spinetail

Family
Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
Lafresnaye, 1843

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest. From 700 - 2,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (7)...)

Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea) [XC143648]
by Sergio Chaparro-Herrera from Laguna de Pedro Palo, Cundinamarca, Colombia (song)

Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea) [XC167592]
by Ottavio Janni from Reserva Forestal Protectora (RFP) Cerro de Quinin\u00ed, Tibacuy, Cundinamarca, Colombia (call, song)

Subspecies
Although its unusual plumage pattern suggests no close relatives, voice is similar to that of many congeners. Roraiman Barbtail (Roraimia adusta) was at one time mistakenly considered to be a subspecies of Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea).

The following 7 subspecies are recognised:

cinnamomea Lafresnaye, 1843 - Extreme north-western Venezuela (Perij� Mts) and eastern Andes of Colombia (Magdalena, Santander south to Cundinamarca).
aveledoi Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1946 - Western Venezuela (Falc�n, western and southern Lara to northern T�chira) and Andes of northern Colombia (Norte de Santander).
bolivari Hartert, 1917 - Coastal range of north-central Venezuela (Yaracuy east to Miranda and northern Gu�rico).
striatipectus Chapman, 1899 - North-eastern Venezuela (western Sucre, Anzo�tegui).
pariae Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1949 - Paria Peninsula (Cerro Humo, Cerro Azul), in north-eastern Venezuela.
carri Chapman, 1895 - Trinidad.
terrestris Jardine, 1847 - Tobago.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Stripe-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis cinnamomea) - 10 files

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