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Sooty-fronted Spinetail

Synallaxis frontalis
Pelzeln, A, 1859
Pijuí Frente Gris
Petrim

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, wings, and tail; gray underparts, brown back, and black throat patch.

Geographic Distribution: Northern Argentina to Buenos Aires and La Pampa.

Habitat: Forests and jungle edges.

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: 336115
  Adult

Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
04/29/2015
Fernando Bernasconi
Foto
Photography ID: 310541
  Adult

Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
01/07/2019
Jorge Omar Lanza
Foto
Photography ID: 157525
  Adult

Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
07/15/2016
Diego Alfonso Rosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243328123/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesPN Iberá--Portal Cambyretá, Ituzaingó1Pablo Richter
239054223/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesPN Iberá--Portal Cambyretá, Ituzaingó1Gabriel Carbajales
236608617/08/2025ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó1Enrique Chiurla
235864317/08/2025ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó1Victor Hugo Michelini
218949610/11/2024ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Municipal Zanjón Loreto, Ituzaingó2Gabriel Carbajales
218937209/11/2024ArgentinaCorrientesPN Iberá--Portal Cambyretá, Ituzaingó2Gabriel Carbajales
222189005/10/2024ArgentinaCorrientesPortal Norte Cambyreta, Ituzaingó1Dominic Oviedo Löwen
216485002/10/2024ArgentinaCorrientesHotel Ituzaingó Fishing, Ituzaingó1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
192685018/11/2023ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, ItuzaingóDiego Oscar
168645205/12/2022ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Natural Don Luis, Ituzaingó2Diego Oscar
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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. Sooty-fronted Spinetail (Synallaxis frontalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.