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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: 681116
  Adult

Entre Luan Toro y Rucanelo
La Pampa
Argentina
03/15/2026
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 415630
  Adult

Entre rucanelo y conhelo
La Pampa
Argentina
10/11/2020
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 354650
  Adult

Cercanias a Conhello
La Pampa
Argentina
10/06/2019
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 246832
  Adult

En cercania a Conhelo
La Pampa
Argentina
02/08/2018
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 245348
  Adult

En cercania a Eduardo Castex
La Pampa
Argentina
01/27/2018
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 186181
  Adult

Cercanía a Luan Toro
La Pampa
Argentina
01/06/2017
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 140944
  Adult

Cercanias a Eduardo Castex
La Pampa
Argentina
02/27/2016
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 118234
  Adult

Cercanias a Eduardo Castex
La Pampa
Argentina
10/04/2015
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 86996
  Adult

Cercanias a Eduardo Castex
La Pampa
Argentina
03/01/2015
Alicia Mayor



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245556815/03/2026ArgentinaLa PampaEntre Luan Toro y RucaneloAlicia Mayor
130234011/10/2020ArgentinaLa PampaEntre rucanelo y conheloAlicia Mayor
110687806/10/2019ArgentinaLa PampaCercanias a ConhelloAlicia Mayor
69664008/02/2018ArgentinaLa PampaEn cercania a ConheloAlicia Mayor
69254027/01/2018ArgentinaLa PampaEn cercania a Eduardo CastexAlicia Mayor
53060306/01/2017ArgentinaLa PampaEn el 11, Cercanía a Luan ToroAlicia Mayor
40989427/02/2016ArgentinaLa PampaCercanias a Eduardo CastexAlicia Mayor
34192104/10/2015ArgentinaLa PampaCercanias a Eduardo CastexAlicia Mayor
25349401/03/2015ArgentinaLa PampaCercanias a Eduardo CastexAlicia Mayor
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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 11/04/2026.