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Genus: Synallaxis (1 species, 36 worldwide)

Genus Synallaxis, typical Spinetails, are small mostly brown birds with long straight tails. Spinetails are found in low dense growth and are more often heard than seen.


Slaty Spinetail (Synallaxis brachyura nigrifumosa) Bahia Solano, Choco, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Vocal, but secretive.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Nicaragua       Cuba