Ovenbirds

Spix's Spinetail

Synallaxis spixi

The Spix's Spinetail (Synallaxis spixi) is a 13 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Ovenbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

13 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay.

Where to see it: Reserva Natural Playa Penino (Uruguay); Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (Brazil); Laguna del Diario (Uruguay); Paso Centurión · Área General (Uruguay); (IBA) Esteros del Arroyo Maldonado · Área general (Uruguay).

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