Stripe-crowned spinetail

Stripe-crowned spinetail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Cranioleuca
Species: C. pyrrhophia
Binomial name
Cranioleuca pyrrhophia
(Vieillot, 1818)

The stripe-crowned spinetail (Cranioleuca pyrrhophia) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The species shows considerable plumage variation following Gloger's rule.[2] It is known to hybridize with Cranioleuca obsoleta in Southern Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[2]

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Cranioleuca pyrrhophia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 Claramunt, Santiago (2002). "Variación geográfica en Cranioleuca pyrrhophia y el límite con Cranioleuca obsoleta (Furnariidae)" (PDF). Ornitología Neotropical. 13 (4): 255–266.


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