Rusty-headed spinetail

Rusty-headed spinetail
foraging in undergrowth
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Synallaxis
Species: S. fuscorufa
Binomial name
Synallaxis fuscorufa
Sclater, 1882

The rusty-headed spinetail (Synallaxis fuscorufa) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Synallaxis fuscorufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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