Birds of Peru - Leptasthenura


Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura aegithaloides pallida) Valdés Peninsula, Chubut province, Argentina
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas) © All Rights Reserved.


Andean Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura andicola andicola) Cajas National Park, Ecuador
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Only found in the paramo treeless ecosystem over 3500m.


Rusty-crowned Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura pileata pileata) ENDEMIC San Pedro de Casta, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Streak-backed Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura striata albigularis) Colca Canyon, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


White-browed Tit-Spinetail (Leptasthenura xenothorax) Endangered ENDEMIC Abra Málaga, Peru
Photograph by Fernando Angulo Pratolongo © All Rights Reserved.

Found at extremely high altitudes in polylepis forests.

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