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Pale-breasted Spinetail

Synallaxis albescens
Temminck, CJ, 1823
Pijuí Cola Parda
Uí-pi

Family: Furnariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description: Gray forehead; rufous crown and shoulders; brown back, wings, and tail; diffuse gular patch and gray underparts.

Habitat: Forests in savannas and rural areas.

Behavior: Confident and hidden.

Feeding: Arachnids and insects.

Nesting: Elaborate closed nests made of twigs, often spiny.


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 678681
  Juvenile

El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
03/21/2026
Federico Carlos Izasa
Foto
Photography ID: 678644
 
Mina Clavero
Córdoba
Argentina
03/17/2026
Ricardo Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 675540
  Juvenile

Sierra de la Ventana
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/25/2026
Daniel Chiesa
Foto
Photography ID: 668670
  Adult

Valle Hermoso
Córdoba
Argentina
01/20/2026
Susana Gomez



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Capovilla02/21/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSan WendelinoSan WendelinoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Dolores Fernandez01/20/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural del PilarIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Gustavo Fernando Durán01/18/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSargento Cabral 486San Jerónimo NorteN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245208326/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Lux, CarcarañáAdrian Braidotti
244933821/03/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoFederico Carlos Izasa
244908617/03/2026ArgentinaCórdobaParaje La Gloria, Mina ClaveroRicardo Moller Jensen
244657108/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Puerto Ocampo1Gabriel Carbajales
244094201/03/2026ArgentinaCórdobaLaguna Blaizot, Pozo del Molle1Hugo Caverzasi
243972725/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresVilla Arcadia, Sierra de la VentanaDaniel Chiesa
243733921/02/2026ArgentinaSanta FeSan Wendelino, San WendelinoPablo Capovilla
243391716/02/202612:11ArgentinaCórdobaCamino sin nombrar1Gustavo Fernando Durán
243312514/02/2026ArgentinaCórdobaPuente Las Mojarras Dpto Gral San Martin, Las Mojarras2Hugo Caverzasi
243074008/02/2026ArgentinaCórdobaJose Manuel Amaya, Nono1Hugo Caverzasi
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Bibliography related


Artículo De la Peña, M. R. 1999. Aves Argentinas, Lista y Distribución. 244 págs. LOLA. Buenos Aires.

Artículo Narosky, T. y D. Yzurieta. 2010. Aves de Argentina y Uruguay – Birds of Argentina & Uruguay: Guía de Identificación Edición Total – A Field Guide Total Edition. 16a ed. 427 págs. Vázquez Mazzini Editores. Buenos Aires. Argentina.

Artículo Narosky, T. Y M. Ruda Vega. 2009. Aves Argentinas, un vuelo por el mundo silvestre. 1a edición. Albatros. Buenos Aires.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Pale-breasted Spinetail (Synallaxis albescens) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.