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Red-faced Spinetail

Red-faced Spinetail

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The Red-faced Spinetail is a distinctive Furnariid, notable for its contrasting rufous or reddish face and cap. It is found in humid montane forests.
Where to spot
Distributed in humid montane forests and cloud forests along the Andes, from northern Venezuela through Colombia to Ecuador.
How to spot
Scan the mid-story and sub-canopy of humid forests, often within mixed-species flocks. Its bright rufous face is the primary identification feature.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8428066181).jpg
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8429148210).jpg
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8447762264).jpg
File:Red-faced Spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) 2015-06-10 (2) (39429589335).jpg
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8428066181).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8429148210).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cranioleuca erythrops Chamicero rubicundo Red-faced Spinetail (8447762264).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Red-faced Spinetail (Cranioleuca erythrops) 2015-06-10 (2) (39429589335).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The vivid rufous coloration on its face is particularly bright in adults and serves as an unmistakable field mark.
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