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Synallaxis azarae

Azara´s Spinetail


Synallaxis azarae

d´Orbigny, ACVMD, 1838
Pijuí Ceja Canela
Family: Furnariidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Synallaxis azarae.

Subspecies:




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Records from Parque Nacional Calilegua

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Brown forehead; rufous crown, wings, and tail; ochraceous eyebrow; grayish-brown underparts and brown back.

Geographic Distribution: Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, and Catamarca.

Habitat: Yungas between 1000 and 2500 masl.

Behavior: Trusting and secretive.

Diet: Arachnids and insects.

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


Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria

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Foto
Photography ID: 656528
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/25/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 655435
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/25/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 629258
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
07/21/2023
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 614805
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
11/15/2024
Carlos Valpreda
Foto
Photography ID: 609899
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/21/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 609898
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/21/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 608828
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/21/2024
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 606161
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/13/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 556709
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/23/2023
Elsa Longo



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Species vocalizations

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Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Elsa Longo09/26/2018ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Dolores Fernandez04/27/2017ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria07/17/2011ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
248583206/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.68556,-64.89520, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248582106/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.69187,-64.87622, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
248581306/01/2026ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional Calilegua2Pablo Richter
248572305/01/2026ArgentinaJujuy-23.75232, -64.85463, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Pablo Richter
236847326/09/202514:17ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
237383625/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - Entre Mesada de las Colmenas y Monolito, Parque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
237105825/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional CalileguaSergio Cusano
236817424/09/202516:56ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
236816924/09/202512:57ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
236776724/09/202510:19ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
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Related bibliography


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.



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Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Azara´s Spinetail (Synallaxis azarae) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 17/09/2026.