The Bolivian Spinetail is a rather plain, brownish Furnariid with a relatively restricted distribution. It typically inhabits humid montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the humid montane forests and cloud forests of the Bolivian Andes, typically at mid-elevations.
How to spot
Scan the understory and mid-story of montane forests. Due to its plain appearance, focusing on its calls and active foraging behavior is crucial for identification.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, especially in the mornings. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
Where to spot
Endemic to the humid montane forests and cloud forests of the Bolivian Andes, typically at mid-elevations.
How to spot
Scan the understory and mid-story of montane forests. Due to its plain appearance, focusing on its calls and active foraging behavior is crucial for identification.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, especially in the mornings. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
While appearing inconspicuous, its distinct vocalizations are often the best way to distinguish it from other similar-looking spinetails in its range.
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