Long-tailed Cinclodes
Long-tailed Cinclodes
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The Long-tailed Cinclodes is a Furnariid named for its conspicuously long tail. It is a terrestrial bird often found near water in high-altitude environments.
Where to spot
Endemic to the high Andes of southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina, found in grassy areas, rocky slopes, and near watercourses at high elevations.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or on rocks near streams or boggy areas. Its long tail is a key identifier. Listen for its distinctive, often high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most vocal and visible during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Endemic to the high Andes of southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina, found in grassy areas, rocky slopes, and near watercourses at high elevations.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or on rocks near streams or boggy areas. Its long tail is a key identifier. Listen for its distinctive, often high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most vocal and visible during the breeding season.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The elongated tail of this cinclodes serves as a balancing aid as it navigates rocky terrain and forages along streambanks.
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