Ovenbirds

Spectacled Prickletail

Siptornis striaticollis

The Spectacled Prickletail (Siptornis striaticollis) is a 13 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Ovenbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

13 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru.

Where to see it: Cabañas San Isidro (Ecuador); WildSumaco Lodge (Ecuador).

Photo: (c) David F. Belmonte, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist