Birds of Brazil

    PASSERIFORMES: Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)  
Genus: Thripophaga (3 species, 5 worldwide)



Plain Softtail
Plain Softtail (Thripophaga fusciceps)
Manu National Park, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Nest.

Speckled Spinetail
Speckled Spinetail (Thripophaga gutturata)
Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found at mid-level to the canopy of mature forests including varzea.

Striated Softtail
Striated Softtail (Thripophaga macroura) Vulnerable ENDEMIC
Bahia, Brazil  
   
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza   © All Rights Reserved.



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